Browsing BusinessMirror by Subject "tourism"

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    • DOT says government rehab efforts on Boracay Island ‘on track’ 

      Arnaldo, Ma. Stella F. (BusinessMirror, March 13, 2020, on page A4)
      Government’s rehabilitation efforts for this key Philippine destination, known as among the best beaches in the world, is on track. That was the statement of Undersecretary for Tourism Regulation, Coordination and Resource ...

    • Exploring Siargao's hidden island paradise of Halian 

      Mascariñas, Erwin M. (BusinessMirror, February 6, 2021, on page A9)
      While most people love to travel and visit popular tourist destinations, I prefer to explore areas that are yet to be shared on social media or watched on Instagram and YouTube channels. One such place is the small island ...

    • Half of world’s sandy beaches at risk from climate change 

      Associated Press (AP); Bloomberg News (BusinessMirror, March 8, 2020, on page A5)
      Scientists say that half of the world’s sandy beaches could disappear by the end of the century if climate change continues unchecked. Researchers at the European Union’s Joint Research Center in Ispra, Italy, used satellite ...

    • Kruhay under the sun at Seco Island in Antique 

      Go, Marky Ramone (BusinessMirror, July 19, 2020, on page A4)
      Being the site of bounteous marine resources, Seco Island is considered as a marine protected area (MPA) as accorded by a local government ordinance. All activities related to the use of its waters such as fishing and even ...

    • Mabini, the diving heaven bounces back 

      Supetran, Bernard L. (BusinessMirror, December 19, 2020, on page A9)
      Mention Mabini, Batangas and instantly, scuba diving comes to mind. The municipality has been synonymous with scuba diving, being the birthplace of this underwater recreational sport. Situated within the world’s so-called ...