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Asia

She’s Not Even 10 Yet—Then This Young Mindoreña Took Malaysia’s Dancesport Floor by Storm

Young Mindoreña Makes Philippines Proud With Multiple Golds in Malaysia Dancesport Championship CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — She may not even be 10 years old, but young Mindoreña Erin Brittany A. Comi, fondly known as “Bree,” is already making her mark on the international dancesport stage. The student of Adriatico Memorial School in Calapan City recently represented the Philippines at the 2026 Negeri Sembilan International Dancesport Championship in Seremban, Malaysia, where she collected

August 16, 2026

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Romblon’s Calatrava Port Is Now in the MIMAROPA Diamond Route Plan—But the Bigger Change May Be Coming

Calatrava Port Upgrade Moves Into Focus as MIMAROPA Pushes New Sea Connectivity Network ODIONGAN, Romblon — A major upgrade of Calatrava Port could be on the horizon as the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) identifies the Romblon facility as one of seven ports targeted for development under the proposed MIMAROPA Diamond Route. The initiative is designed to strengthen maritime connections among Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan, potentially creating a more integrated sea transport network

August 15, 2026

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No More Long Routes to Romblon? Sunlight Air’s New Clark–Tablas Flights Could Change Island Travel—Here’s Why

Sunlight Air Opens Direct Clark–Tablas Flights, Bringing Romblon Closer to Central Luzon ODIONGAN, Romblon — Romblon is becoming easier to reach by air as Sunlight Air officially launched its new direct Clark–Tablas route, giving travelers from Central Luzon and beyond a more convenient gateway to the province. The airline inaugurated the service on August 11, 2026, connecting Clark International Airport (CRK) with Tugdan Airport (TBH) on Tablas Island. The new route operates twice a week, eve

August 15, 2026