by anyajulia | Mar 16, 2009 | Headlines, National News, Tourism
With the proposed new tourism bill, local tourism players are expected to benefit much if PGMA will sign it.
In a Tourism Industry-Related Congress held in Davao City, Senator Richard Gordon together with tourism stakeholders tackled the new bill. Which according to him, features the establishment of tourism enterprise zones across the country thus expecting to boost the domestic tourism.
Gordon stressed that it is now the role of the LGUs to be more creative in having better tourism investments and to develop their tourism enterprise zone. (PIA)
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by anyajulia | Aug 6, 2008 | Headlines, Local News / Bohol Balita, Tourism
Local Government Units are not convinced of the efficiency of the Bohol Marine Triangle in preserving the marine resources of Dauis, Panglao and Baclayon. This was said by Panglao Mayor Dodong Alcala after no concrete evidence could be shown by BMT.
In fact, one month ago, one congressman from Luzon together with President Arroyo, dived in the seas of Balicasag and noticed the deteriorating condition of the coral reefs.
This very much alarmed Congressman Edgar Chatto, the Chairman of the House Committee on Tourism, and the Provincial Tourism Council.
