So what’s wrong with swimming with dolphins and enjoying a day out in the sun? It may just be an item on presidential spokesperson Harry Roque’s bucket list, but Earth Island Institute (EII) Philippines took issue with the official indulging in “captive animal entertainment.” Roque made a splash on social media this week when pictures of him frolicking with bottlenose dolphins were posted on the Facebook page of Ocean Adventure marine park in Subic town, Zambales province.

Enano, J. O., & Aurelio, J. M. (2020, July 3). 'Dolphingate' pushes Harry in deep water. Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A7.