Balangay is still a work in progress, as every pop-up is, but even in its stumbling youth, you can see where Villarias’s restaurant might find itself one day on the continuum of Philippine ...

The festival, now on its fifth year, ... The Butuan boat, also called balanghai or Balangay, was a plank boat first mentioned in the 16th century by Spanish chronicler Antonio Pigafetta, ...

After the celebration of the new, additional myDSL lines during Dumaguete’s Kabulacan Festival on May 7 and Butuan’s Balangay Festival on May 20, PLDT headed to Legazpi to celebrate the 4,000 ...

BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte, Philippines — On Dec. 17 last year, two wooden boats docked at the port of nearby Nasipit town, in Agusan del Norte province, the modern gateway for goods and ...

Balanghai Festival is a celebration in Butuan, Agusan del Norte to commemorate the coming of the early migrants that settled in the Philippines, on board the Balangay boats.

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) – As part of the Balangay Festival 2025, the city government of Butuan through the City Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department (CTCAD) conducted a Balangay River Cruise on May 5-10.

AJ Lim has once again proven why he remains to be the one of the brightest stars in Philippine tennis. The Cebuana Lhuillier-backed Lim dominated the Balangay Open tennis tournament in Butuan City ...

The phenomenal love team of Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza flew to Butuan last May 19 and led the Kapuso Fiesta as part of the annual Balangay Festival. The two, who play Benjie and Sinag in the hit ...

IF ONE the objectives of the Balangay voyagers from the Philippines is to create solidarity across the waters of South-East Asia, they certainly achieved this during Hari Raya Aidilfitri when they ...