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Boracay Daily

Around the Island: Some of Life’s Little Pleasures…

We have spent some wonderful times roaming around and popping into our favorite island restaurants. It’s such a pleasurable way to spend… We...

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Boracay Daily

Animal Rescue

Aklan Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Center (AARRC) volunteers rose to the challenge again this month, transferring several rescued cats a Another Notable Achievement...

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Boracay Daily

Unique people do unique things

One of the many good things about our wonderful little Island is its people and community. The old adage that “people make a...

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Boracay Daily

Italy on Boracay

I don’t believe the old adage “too much of a good thing…” In fact, I think the more of something that’s good, the...

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Boracay Daily

The Dawning of a New Era…

The past two years of Covid illnesses, lockdowns, as well as other restrictive policies, sorely took their toll on an unsuspecting and alrea...

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Boracay Daily

Boracay is Back to Normal

Now open, and ready to welcome you, Boracay is a tamer but more sustainable version of its former self. The gorgeous beaches remain...

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Konnichiwa

Single Parents Face Tight Budgets during School Breaks

HEADLINES Tokyo, July 16 (Jiji Press)–About 60 pct of single-parent households with low incomes in Japan struggle financially during long school breaks when...

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Konnichiwa

Japan Warns of Foreign Interference in Elections

HEADLINES Tokyo, July 16 (Jiji Press)–Japanese elections face foreign interference through social media, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kazuhiko Aoki said Wednesday. “We will...

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Konnichiwa

Jiji Press, AFP to Launch News Platform "Fastlook"

HEADLINES Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji Press)–International news agencies Jiji Press and Agence France-Presse, or AFP, on Tuesday announced the launch of Fastlook, a...

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Konnichiwa

Freezer Glitch Affects Blood Products at Red Cross Center in Tokyo

HEADLINES Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji Press)–A freezer glitch rendered about 13,700 units of fresh frozen plasma blood unusable at the Japanese Red Cross...