MANILA, Philippines — If you are in the Southern Tagalog island province of Marinduque for the annual Moriones Festival, which takes place every Holy Week, it would be great if you can take some time ...

The island-province of Marinduque has become known as a cautionary tale about the ravages of irresponsible mining. It took Canadian mining giant Placer Dome a couple of decades to wreak environmental ...

BOAC, MARINDUQUE — A 9-foot-tall concrete marker that symbolizes an ancient Catholic rite also marked the turn of the century for Marinduque, an island community that has lagged far behind its ...

It took Canadian mining giant Placer Dome a couple of decades to wreak environmental destruction on major coral reefs in Calancan Bay and to severely contaminate the Mogpog and Boac Rivers. In the ...

Men in Moriones costumes for the Via Crucis at Boac, Marinduque. PHOTO by Mandy Navasero As a travel destination, Marinduque is a treasure trove of wonders waiting to be discovered. The island ...

In Photo: Mita Rejano Reyes is the uraro queen of Marinduque. THE Southern Tagalog province of Marinduque, which forms part of the Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) region, is best ...

The Philippines has suffered numerous disasters from its mining industry over the decades, creating a legacy of health problems that continue to the present day. Now there is a proposal to reopen one ...

Authorities placed two towns in Marinduque under a state of calamity due to their high number of rabies cases. These are Boac and Buenavista, according to Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Josue Victoria.