MANILA, Philippines — Over a hundreds naval reservists will be deployed in Batanes following Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.’s order to increase personnel in the country’s ...

Basco is on Batan Island. Batanes is the only province in the Philippines declared in its entirety as a protected area under the National Integrated Protected Areas Act of 1992. Batanes is composed of ...

MANILA - Last May 12, guests at the Ayala Museum were transported to the Philippines’ northernmost province during the launch of “A Year in Batanes (As aka awan du vatan).” Co-presented by Asia ...