Manila Bulletin
Killing of Slovakian tourist in Boracay an isolated incident – police
The Department of Tourism (DoT) has condemned the killing of a Slovak tourist on Boracay Island and pledged full support for a swift investigation.
Michaela Mickova, 23, was discovered deceased in an abandoned chapel on March 12 with a stab wound to the abdomen and signs of a possible sexual assault.
Her wallet was reported missing, although her shoes and belt bag were found at the scene.
Police Regional Office-6 (PRO-6) is treating the killing as an isolated incident and assures that the resort-island remains a safe destination.
Police continue to hunt for the suspects.
The Malay police chief denied reports that one of the suspects had been arrested, clarifying that an individual apprehended for illegal firearm possession has no connection to the case.
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Michaela Mickova, a 23-year-old Slovak tourist, was discovered deceased on March 12, 2025, inside an abandoned hotel chapel in Boracay.
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Michaela Mickova, a 23-year-old Slovak tourist, was found dead on Boracay Island with autopsy results indicating blunt force trauma to the head and signs of sexual abuse.
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Aklan Rep. Teodorico Haresco Jr. is offering a P100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killers of a 23-year-old Slovakian tourist in Boracay.
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