Aicraft Crash in Camiguin – update 4
EXCLUSIVE There is no new information at this moment. As usual in the Philippines, gossip spreads at light speed, but the information is more than confusing. The only secured information we got is about...
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Aicraft Crash in Camiguin – update3
EXCLUSIVE – URGENT According to Pol. S / Supt. Villamor Macoy, PNP Director in Camiguin Province, the pilot lost control because of strong winds. This first estimation does not match our own weather observations....
Aicraft Crash in Camiguin – update2
EXCLUSIVE – URGENT The plane approached Camiguin airport too low and too much right of the path. Normal approach of RWY 07 in Camiguin. The photo had been taken 12 months ago from the...
Aicraft Crash in Camiguin – update
EXCLUSIVE – URGENT Update: Some sources say that the aircraft had been leased by avia-tours. Others say that the flight had been operated by avia-tours. Aircraft registry seems not be up to date. ...
Aicraft Crash in Camiguin
EXCLUSIVE – URGENT A few minutes ago an aircraft RP-C209 crashed in Camiguin near the airport. It seems that it belongs to Avia Tours. 2 people died, one of the pilots and a female...
Camiguin Island Adventure
We recently wrote that Camiguin is developing smoothly. (Please see here ) There are new resorts and new restaurants. There might soon be a new airline connection from Manila. And there are two new...
Camiguin – smoothly developing
Camiguin, the magic Island in the south, is developing smoothly but continuously. Last week we informed you about the Nypa Style Resort & Restaurant . Begin of this week we stumbled over another...
A new restaurant in the culinary desert
There is hope! We have a new restaurant in the culinary desert also known as Camiguin Island. Yesterday we got a text from Stefano, the owner of the Nypa Style Resort & Restaurant. See...
Sunken Cemetery: Camiguin’s most rare and must-see site
The Philippine Information Agency (PIA) published this very interesting article on St. Valentines day. Visitors of Camiguin already know about the Sunken Cemetery in Bonbon. But for people living in Camiguin, the last paragraph...
Historic picture of Hibok-Hibok Volcano ?
Today we got a historic picture of “young” Hibok-Hibok volcano or is it Mount Vulcan? “Young” means geologically young. We are still a bit troubled because the drawing seems to show Hibok-Hibok volcano from...
Camiguin inaugurates anti-disaster edifice
Today Camiguin celebrates two important events: First is the yearly Camiguin Chapter Day to commemorate the creation of an independent province in 1968. The second event is the official inauguration of the Hubangon disaster...
News Ticker: No more rain but wind
The rain stopped at 04:00 PM (16:00). Now the wind started to blow from north-east with about 30 to 40 km/h. The waves got a bit higher and show white foam. Situation at 17:30 ...
News Ticker: Rainy and gray, that’s all
Nothing special to report. It slightly rains from a uniform gray sky. Landfall is postponed to 3:00 PM this afternoon. We now have a coffee break. Situation at 14:00 Temperature: 26.8°C Humidity: 86% Pressure:...
News Ticker: Still quiet
It is quiet, very quiet in Camiguin. There is no wind and no rain. The only noise comes from the neighbor’s rooster. The weather agencies have again modified their forecast tracks. The storm seems...
News Ticker: Quiet
After having “saved” the Lady Julia, our workers went home to secure their own houses. We do not expect a heavy storm but strong rainfall. So, everything has to be removed from the floor...
News Ticker: Preparing for the Storm
Our friends and neighbors, the Camiguin Action Geckos, bring their dive boat, the “Lady Julia”, in a secured position on the beach. Over 50 people are pulling and pushing the heavy boat. Weather has...
News Ticker: Medium to strong rain
Medium to strong rain has begun. It is getting fresher and the sky is now very dark. Our construction supplier brings a load of gravel and boulder stones. The guys are unloading in the...
News Ticker: We try to stay on-line
We are living near the center of the forecast track of WASHI/Sendong on Camiguin Island. Although the Tropical Storm is not that strong, we risk to encounter brown-outs. We have fully charged all batteries...
Big success for the Camiguin Action Geckos
The biggest newspaper in Switzerland, the “Tages Anzeiger” in Zurich, published a large article with photos about the successful rebirth of the Camiguin Action Geckos: 29-year-old Michele Hess from Dürrenroth in Switzerland has brought...
Bottle walls – bottle windows
European newspapers are full of a revolutionary way of house construction. They report about bottle-walls built in Nigeria. The newspapers also write about an average temperature of 18°C (64°F) inside these houses in Nigeria....
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