Palace tosses Boracay issue to 3 agencies
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The Department of Trade and Industry has proposed a phased rehabilitation of Boracay Island, even as Malacañang has asked the DTI and two more agencies to detail and justify their recommendation to close the top tourist destination starting April 26 to give way to environmental rehabilitation works.
Citation
Barcelo, V. (2018, April 3). Palace tosses Boracay issue to 3 agencies. Manila Standard, pp. A1, A2.
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Restoration; Environmental restoration; Tourism; Economics; Livelihoods; Financial management; Department of Trade and Industry (DTI); Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG); Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines; Guevarra, Menardo; Duterte, Rodrigo
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