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                    [ArticleID] => 2256131
                    [Title] => Sicogon is hot again: Here's the best way to travel there
                    [Summary] => Many of us have heard of Sicogon, maybe because it was the island paradise before Boracay was discovered, with a high-end resort that attracted travelers in the ’70s and ’80s.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-04-02 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133945
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1772097
                    [AuthorName] => Therese Jamora-Garceau
                    [SectionName] => Lifestyle
                    [SectionUrl] => lifestyle
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/04/01/1-1_2023-04-01_16-34-23198_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1413301
                    [Title] => Sicogon stakeholders celebrate gains
                    [Summary] => 

Barangay leaders, residents, and partners alike gathered in Sicogon Island recently to celebrate the Christmas season as well as the recent signing of a compromise agreement that paves the way for much needed community development in the area.

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A compromise and framework agreement between the Federation of Sicogon Island Farmers and Fisherfolk Association (FESIFFA), the Sicogon Development Corp. (SIDECO) and Ayala Land (ALI) was signed last Nov. 8 in Estancia, Northern Iloilo, ending a long-standing land dispute and paving the way for much needed community development in the area.

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When we first learned of the protest march by Sicogon islanders, we thought it was a march by thousands.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136001 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708470 [AuthorName] => Rolly Espina [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 440645 [Title] => Trouble in Paradise Island [Summary] =>

For years now, interisland vessels passing by Sicogon Island off Panay could feast their eyes on what used to be a desirable tourist destination.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136001 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708470 [AuthorName] => Rolly Espina [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 423664 [Title] => Sicogon folk seek swift action on land row [Summary] =>

CARLES, Iloilo – Tension in a once famous tourist paradise here is feared to turn violent due to a “tug-of-war” between a family claiming possession of the entire 1,160-hectare Sicogon island and at least 100 peasant-islanders asserting their rights over a portion of it.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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