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Fly over Batanes, the Philippines’ northernmost province, where dramatic cliffs, rolling green hills, and traditional Ivatan villages meet the vast Pacific Ocean. This breathtaking drone footage ...
Philippine Information Agency (PIA)TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) — The provincial government of Batanes received a brand-new sea ambulance from the Department of Health (DOH) to enhance the emergency ...
After the completion of this year’s Balikatan exercises, PH and US troops will also hold joint military drills in Batanes and Palawan.
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Region 2’s flagship initiative in Batanes has been named a finalist in the World Summit on the Information ...
Batanes is embracing a shift toward balanced tourism, with local stakeholders advocating for a manageable number of visitors to preserve the archipelago’s cultural and natural integrity.
The United States is deploying several of its antiship missile system NMESIS to northern Luzon, including in Batanes.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino has sounded the alarm over the presence of a Chinese research ship near Batanes, dubbing it a “deeply troubling concern” that needed ...
BASCO – With idyllic hillsides and windswept terrains set against the backdrop of a dreamy view of Mt. Iraya and the sea, Batanes province has long been at the top of most Filipinos’ travel bucket ...
For the tourism industry of Batanes, less is definitely more. “We only want an average number of tourists, in order to preserve the quality and interest (in the island),” 68-year-old freelance ...
Batan Island, the gateway to Batanes, is one of three main islands of the province (the others are Sabtang and Itbayat) and home to four of the province’s six municipalities, including Basco ...
LANDBANK, in partnership with the Provincial Government of Batanes, is leading this Province’s shift towards a cash-lite economy by expanding access to innovative digital payment solutions. This ...