Boracay drone light show to replace New Year's Eve fireworks

The town of Malay in Aklan will replace the traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks display on world famous Boracay island with a drone light show.

BORACAY, Philippines – The town of Malay in Aklan will replace the traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks display on world famous Boracay island with a drone light show, Mayor Floribar Bautista told Rappler in an interview on Monday, November 14.

“Now with the advent of new technology, we are considering a drone light show that will light up the sky of Boracay to welcome the New Year,” Bautista said. “We are still looking though for partners who could sponsor the expenses needed for the drone light show,” the mayor said, while expressing confidence about getting support for the project.

Citing reports from the Malay Tourism Office, Bautista said that from January to October this year, 1.4-million tourists visited the island.

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