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  • Boracay's environmental woes
    Angelo, F. Allan L. (Daily Guardian Multi-Media Services, Inc., 2018-05-05)
    Some dimwits online and elsewhere are trying to make light of Boracay Island’s environmental problems by spewing fallacies. One hilarious fallacy or lie is that lumot or green algae that bloom in the island’s shoreline are a good indication and essential to the beach area because it is the main source of the famed white sand. What?! Any kid in elementary or high school will tell these dimwits that lumot or green algae serve as food for marine life and an indicator of ecological balance or the lack of it.
  • NEDA: DU30 right to close Boracay: Army after ‘minor incidents’ – commander
    Sornito, Ime (Panay News, Inc., 2018-04-22)
    The government was right to temporarily close off Boracay to tourists, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the shutdown of the island resort to pave the way for rehabilitation. He approved the recommendation of the Interior, Tourism and Environment departments to close Boracay for six months starting April 26.