Camiguin

Camiguin eyes GI status to protect lanzones farmers

Camiguin is pursuing Geographical Indication recognition by March 2027 to set strict quality standards and boost lanzones values.

Camiguin households face 5.2% inflation as rice, fuel prices rise

Rising prices for rice and fuel pushed Camiguin’s inflation rate to 5.2% in September, adding financial pressure on households across the island province.

Camiguin farmers reap bountiful lanzones harvest

Gov. Xavier Jesus Romualdo honored Camiguin's farmers for their hard work and patience as the island celebrates a bountiful harvest during the 47th Lanzones Festival.

Camiguin Lanzones Festival to offer 11 days of culture, food and fun

Camiguin rolls out an 11-day itinerary for its 47th Lanzones Festival from Oct. 15 to 25, blending agricultural forums, street dancing, and tourism capacity-building with island-wide cultural festivities.

CPSC shifts to online classes after threat

Camiguin Polytechnic State College moves all classes online as police cybercrime investigators trace a social media threat posted by an unverified account targeting the school community.

Camiguin tightens road rules as traffic violations persist

Camiguin’s Task Force Disiplina increases checkpoints and school outreach to address persistent traffic violations and promote island-wide road safety.

Romualdo wins DOJ appeal to revive perjury case vs. trader

The DOJ has reinstated perjury charges against businessman Paul Rodriguez, granting Governor Romualdo’s appeal. Ruling states Rodriguez ignored the truth regarding Camiguin’s Smart Tourism Ordinance.

Camiguin flags 19 gas stations for overpricing

CAMIGUIN — Governor Xavier Jesus Romualdo has launched a provincial crackdown on fuel overpricing, flagging 19 gasoline stations for exceeding the Department of Energy's (DOE) allowable price range. Following reports of diesel being sold for as high as P83 per liter in Sagay—well above the permitted P49 to P69 range—the Governor issued Executive Directive No. 17. The order mandates municipal mayors to serve show-cause orders to the violators, who now face the potential suspension or revocation of their business permits. In a formal letter to DOE Undersecretary Sharon Garin, Romualdo urged national intervention to stabilize local prices amid global market volatility. The province continues to monitor all petroleum outlets to ensure compliance with the Price Act and DOE directives.

Signal No. 1 raised in Camiguin; classes, voyages suspended in Normin

Classes, sea travel suspended as ‘Verbena’ drenches region

Typhoon Tino halts sea travel between Camiguin, Misor

Camiguin strengthens eco-tourism, preps for major events in 2026