Boracay entry policy under review
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The Boracay security group is currently reviewing the implementation of stricter entry policy in the tourist destination, which is temporarily closed for rehabilitation works. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG-6) Regional Director Anthony Nuyda said individuals and companies who want to enter the island will undergo a thorough screening. Officials of the DILG, PNP, Philippine Coast Guard, Bureau of Immigration, and the Department of Social Welfare and Development met on July 26, 2018 to draft the revised entry guidelines.
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Conserva, L. H. (2018, July 27). Boracay entry policy under review. The Daily Guardian, pp. 1, 14.
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Environmental restoration; Ecotourism; Environmental protection; Environmental legislation; Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Region VI; Philippine National Police (PNP); Philippine Coast Guard (PCG); Bureau of Immigration; Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD); Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force (BIATF); Nuyda, Anthony; Boracay
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