“The aswang in Capiz is the aswang who is waiting to serve his countrymen,” he added. Castro went on to praise Roxas as an accomplished senator and an advocate of the straight policy of the ...

Somehow, Capiz became associated with the aswang, with some locals blaming the popular press for the perpetuation of the false belief that the monsters hailed from the province.

Here in our country, when knocking at the doors of other people’s houses, it is customary for us to say “tao ...

What ``aswang’’? There’s no such a thing. Tourism in Capiz has been reeling from its image as one of the provinces in Western Visayas where the mythical vampire-like creature is said to have ...

The last time aswang made the news was when then Sen. Mar Roxas, who once represented Capiz, the aswang capital of the Philippines, delivered a speech with a garland of garlic. The stunt was supposed ...

But unlike a blood-sucking aswang, Capiz district Representative Fredenil Castro associated Roxas with the mythical creature in their hometown that is thirsty for a chance to make the lives of ...

"After learning about the various manifestations of the aswang described by Dr. Maximo Ramos (vampire, viscera sucker, witch, ghoul, and were-dog) I wanted to know why there were so many, why they ...

The Archdiocese of Capiz wants a stop to the annual "Aswang Festival", saying it increases the appeal of witchcraft to many people. In a statement posted on the website of the Catholic Bishops ...

The last time aswang made the news was when then Sen. Mar Roxas, who once represented Capiz, the aswang capital of the Philippines, delivered a speech with a garland of garlic.