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Women in Travel visits Pandan

Wednesday, October 4, 2006 @ 8:18 pm

October 04, 2006 - Antique Governor Salvacion Z. Perez and Pandan Mayor Plaridel Sanchez VI welcomed the 30-men delegation of the Women in Travel — Manila, as they visited Pandan for a three-day familiarization of the town’s proud tourist destination, Bugang River. The group was headed by their President Alicia San Juan of Rajah Travel Corp. » more

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Pandan’s Bugang River Cultural, Nature and Adventure Tour, 2006 International Green Apple Awards Winner

Wednesday, September 20, 2006 @ 3:51 pm

Bugang River Community Based Ecotourism (CBET) Project of Pandan, Antique, Philippines, also called Bugang River Nature, Cultural and Adventure Tour, and simply known as Bugang River Tour, has been chosen as a winner in the International Green Apple Environment Awards for Environmental Best Practice, Local Authorities and Ecotourism Category. » more

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Pandan lass is Lin-ay kang Antique

Thursday, June 8, 2006 @ 6:08 pm

By Ernan Baldomero

Lin-ay Kang Antique 2006

SAN JOSE, Antique, May 01, 2006 — Seventeen-year-old Myrianne Jade Bagaforo of Pandan town has been declared Lin-ay kang Antique in a pompous pageant of beauty, grace and brain.

Bagaforo, who from now on until next year will be Antique’s official ambassadress of goodwill, bested 10 other candidates representing their respective municipalities Friday night at the EBJ Sports Complex.

Bagaforo was also declared best in gown, best in headdress, and Miss Sunsilk.

First runner-up was Geline Antoinette Cabrera of Sibalom while the second runner-up was Jessica Rivera of Barbaza, who was also declared best in talent.

Melinaire Jalipa of Valderrama was third runner-up and Miss Globe People’s Choice while Laua-an’s Mylene Gamuza was declared fourth runner-up.

Cabrera also bagged the best in interview award, best in swimwear award, Miss Loila’s Choice and Miss Ponds. » more

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‘Bugal kang Antique’ bared

Saturday, June 3, 2006 @ 5:55 pm

SAN JOSE, Antique, April 26, 2006 — “Bugal kang Antique,” the recognition of Antique’s illustrious sons and daughters, is one of the major activities of the Binirayan Festival.

This honors Antiqueños who have shown true Antiqueño character: strength, dedication to work/duty, and the will to excel despite the odds. The awarding is slated on April 29, 6 p.m. at the EBJ Freedom Park.
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Antique searches for new ambassadress of goodwill

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 @ 5:50 pm

SAN JOSE, Antique, April 25, 2006 — As the Binirayan Festival is getting closer to its highlights which is on April 27-29, a new Lin-ay kang Antique (Miss Antique) will be crowned on April 28. Eleven candidates coming from various municipalities of the province will compete for the title. » more

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