Tag: jordan
Truck Driver Hits Our Ford Ranger
It was around 6:30 pm on a Tuesday. My wife had taken our Aurora blue Ford Ranger to nearby San Miguel, Jordan in Guimaras. Guimaras…
Exciting New Guimaras Café Conchita Shows Promise
Always on the lookout for new culinary adventures, tipped off by fellow foreigners on our tiny island province, we checked out a new eatery. “Exciting…
Celian Seafoods Resto, Guimaras: New Expat Hangout
It was time for a change. A contingent of expats that reside in Guimaras, the island province we call home, decided to visit a…
Guimaras Town is Pilot Area for Market Tourism
The Alibhon Public Market (“New Site”) in Jordan, Guimaras will serve as the pilot area for market tourism, which is a new product of the…
Devastating Fire Guts Guimaras Old Site
“Devastating Fire Guts Guimaras Old Site.” The Chavez Building, a commercial building located at the Old Site, San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras, was devastated by fire…
The Neon Blue Jesus Wedding
My asawa and I had just returned from another trip to Cebu City with our little niece and nephew from Guimaras in tow. We only…
A Good Man in Guimaras is Laid to Rest
A Good Man in Guimaras is laid to rest. Our worker, Melchor Tacaisan, 42, was laid to rest this past Sunday afternoon, at St. Michael the…
Six People Dead: Pump Boat from Iloilo to Guimaras Capsizes!
Tragic news from our home province! I’ve ridden on this pump boat dozens of time.
New PhilPost Office Opens in Mango Land, Guimaras
I was excited to discover we had a new post office close by.
Current Crime Capers Clamp Down on Mango Land
As a foreigner in the Philippines I stick out like a sore thumb.
Hiring Our Own Pump Boat to Haul Our Stash Back to Guimaras
My asawa and I had purchased three big ticket items…
Road Crew in Guimaras, Western Visayas, Making Excellent Progress
Working in extreme weather conditions with low pay is a challenge.
A Return Trip to the Emergency Room in Guimaras, the Philippines: Part Two
I was sitting in the emergency room at our provincial hospital in Guimaras, where my asawa had accompanied me on a return trip to determine the severe pain I was experiencing.
