Browsing by Author "De Vera, Analou"

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    • Boracay is back, business is booming – Tourism chief 

      De Vera, Analou (Manila Bulletin, April 27, 2019, on page 2)
      The government’s rehabilitation efforts in Boracay are bearing fruit as the island is now back to its pristine condition and businesses are starting to prosper –a year after it was closed to tourists, the Department of ...

    • Consumers should be wary of formalin-laced food products - DOH 

      De Vera, Analou (Manila Bulletin, August 23, 2018, on page 9)
      A Department of Health (DOH) official has warned the public against purchasing meat and seafood products that might be laced with formalin, as this may cause cancer and other health risks. Health Undersecretary Rolando ...

    • DOT supports DENR effort to rehabilitate Manila Bay 

      De Vera, Analou (Manila Bulletin, January 14, 2019, on page 2)
      The Department of Tourism (DOT) expressed its support for the initiative of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to rehabilitate Manila Bay in a bid to bring it back to its former pristine state. The tourism ...

    • Duterte approves six-month shutdown of Boracay 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D.; De Vera, Analou; Terrazola, Vanne Elaine P.; Casayuran, Mario B.; Abadilla, Emmie V. (Manila Bulletin, April 6, 2018, on page 1-8)
      Boracay, the country's best known holiday island, will be totally closed down to tourists for the next six months over concerns that the once idyllic white-sand resort has become a "cesspool" tainted by dumped sewage.

    • From 'cespool,' to darling of the world for sustainable tourism 

      De Vera, Analou (Manila Bulletin, October 21, 2018, on page 6)
      The world-famous Boracay Island is set to welcome back thousands of tourists once again after its six-month rehabilitation, making it as the country's “pilot model” for sustainable tourism. Tourism Secretary Bernadette ...

    • Not yet safe to swim at Manila Bay-DOH 

      De Vera, Analou; Quis­morio, Ellson A.; Geducos, Argyll B. (Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2019, on page 1-6)
      On Thursday, the Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public that it is still not safe to swim there, citing health issues. The DOH issued the advi­sory after photos of clean shores of Manila Bay went viral after its ...