AKLAN, Philippines – “My duty is to put ... a turning point in Philippine history. Sin was born on August 31, 1928, in New Washington. He passed away on June 21, 2005, due to complications ...

Another legend connected to the history of the Kalibo Ati-atihan was when 10 Bornean datus sailed to Aklan to escape the dictatorship of their ruler. They accidentally landed in Panay Island where ...

KALIBO, AKLAN, Philippines — Juan “Johnny” Dayang, an 89-year-old veteran journalist based in Aklan province, was watching television Tuesday night when three bullets were fired through the ...

AKLAN, Philippines – Aklan’s piña handloom weaving has received official recognition from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The province’s ...

The ancestral house of late Manila Archbishop Jaime Cardinal Sin in New Washington, Aklan has been converted into a museum and is now open to the public, according to the Catholic Bishops' Conference ...

MANILA, Philippines — A museum in New Washington, Aklan dedicated to the late Cardinal Jaime Sin is now open to the public. The Cardinal Jaime Sin Museum or "Museo Kardinal" is the first ...

Aklan Gov. Florencio T. Miraflores is ecstatic with another tourist attraction in his province, in addition to world-renowned Boracay and Ati-Atihan. He is hoping that the world-class woven piña ...

Andrew Solidum recalls attending the Aklan Association’s Ati-Atihan festivals at Harmon cliffline and watching his cousins beat the drums in the 1980s. Curious, he took up the drums and started ...

ILOILO CITY, Iloilo, Philippines — Aklan officials are pushing for the cityhood of Malay town, which has jurisdiction over the famous resort island, Boracay. The Aklan provincial board passed a ...

ILOILO CITY, Philippines—The province of Aklan was declared under a state of calamity Wednesday after floods destroyed at least 81 houses and damaged 363 others in two towns. No casualties were ...