By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan (File photo) MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday supported the pandemic task force’s decision to suspend the entry of foreign tourists to the Philippines, saying public health and safety remain a priority. The Philippines originally planned to allow the entry of fully vaccinated foreigners … Continue reading
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Boracay Island ready to welcome back visitors
By Perla Lena BOOSTING TOURIST ARRIVALS. Boracay Island is ready to welcome tourists coming from the NCR Plus bubble. The Malay tourism office on Thursday (June 3, 2021) said they are looking forward to visitors from these areas as they could add up to the number of the island’s guests. (PNA file photo) ILOILO CITY (Philippines News … Continue reading
Covid-free Boracay promises ‘safe’ tourism amid pandemic
Covid-free Boracay promises ‘safe’ tourism amid pandemic By Azer Parrocha Famous Boracay Islands white beach (File photo) MANILA (Philippines News Agency) – Boracay is currently virus-free and local officials are going to make sure it is going to stay that way in order to revive tourism in the world-famous tourism destination, a Palace official said Monday. In … Continue reading
Obey ‘test before travel’ policy, Boracay tourists told
Obey ‘test before travel’ policy, Boracay tourists told By Azer Parrocha File photo MANILA (Philippines News Agency) – Malacañang reminded tourists planning on visiting Boracay Island to comply with the “test-before-travel” policy as a preventive measure against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the reminder after the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced that … Continue reading
Boracay citation reflects acceptance of Philippine tourism reforms: DOT
Boracay citation reflects acceptance of PH tourism reforms: DOT By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora MANILA — The recent naming of Boracay and El Nido as Asia’s best beaches in the TripAdvisor 2019 Travelers’ Choice Award reflects acceptance on the country’s reforms and new policies to attain sustainable tourism, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Sunday. “We … Continue reading
Minister Fast Participates in APEC and Leads Trade Mission to Philippines
News Release Minister Fast Participates in APEC and Leads Trade Mission to Philippines Supporting Canadian companies in the dynamic Asia-Pacific region is a priority to create jobs and prosperity across Canada Boracay, Philippines – Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today kicked off a visit to the … Continue reading
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