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@ruthcabal15 Department of Tourism Usec. Benito Bengzon reiterates that leisure travel is prohibited in areas under MECQ: Ang leisure tourism ay pinapayagan lang sa mga lugar na under MGCQ at mga bayan na pinayagan na ng LGUs
Tourism Usec. Bengzon: In the case of NCR Plus, hindi pa pinapayagan ang non-essential travel in and out of these areas
Tourism Usec. Bengzon assures they are investigating tourists from NCR Plus who entered areas under relaxed quarantine restrictions
Tourism Usec. Bengzon on requirements for essential travel: For business purposes 'yan. Ang mga tourist sites sa MGCQ areas ay pwede lang mabisita ng mga residente ng mga places under MGCQ too
Tourism Usec. Bengzon says tourism establishments who accepted tourists from GCQ, MECQ, and ECQ areas will be fined
Tourism Usec. Bengzon advises tourists to visit the Travel Philippines app to know the entry requirements for major tourist destinations in the country
Tourism Usec. Bengzon says group tours are allowed in MGCQ areas: Pero maraming destinations ang naglalagay na ng kanilang carrying capacity or maximum number of visitors
Tourism Usec. Bengzon says motor groups are allowed in the NCR Plus, as long as they are residents of the five areas
Tourism Usec. Bengzon: Kung ang booking is made directly with the accommodation establishment, pwedeng i-rebook 'yan without penalties
Tourism Usec. Bengzon on opening up PH to fully-vaccinated foreign tourists: Ipapa-ubaya namin sa IATF kung papayagan na sila. On our part sa DOT, i-ensure lang na masusunod ang mga health and safety protocols
Tourism Usec. Bengzon says over 4,000 workers in the tourism sector were given cash aid
Tourism Usec. Bengzon bares around 1,500 tourism frontliners under the A4 category were already vaccinated: Isasama din natin ang mga tourist transport drivers, tourist guides, at iba pang may contact sa maraming tao
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@piahontiveros DILG Sec. Eduardo AΓ±o on President Duterte's order to arrest people who are not wearing face masks properly: The President is fed up with health protocol violations. cnn.ph/news/2021/5/6/β¦
@piahontiveros AΓ±o says law enforcers will surely implement the President's order.
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