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Department of Tourism (DOT) (MANILA BULLETIN) The local government and various tourism stakeholders in Bohol have announced its “Balik sa Bohol: Bohol Online Sale,” an island-wide travel sale offering es to tourists. “With the upcoming Balik sa Bohol: Bohol Online Sale, we look forward to more people traveling to Bohol to see and experience the beauty and wonders of the province,” Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said in a statement on Friday, Feb. 19. “We, at the DOT, along with provincial and local leaders in Bohol, are committed to protecting the health and safety of locals and tourists alike. Regaining the trust and confidence of Filipinos to travel again is essential to the revival of the tourism industry,” Puyat emphasized. ....
Revolutions Happen Like Refrains in a Song, and In the Middle of the Night. Mike De Leon’s documentary Signos featuring press freedom icon Joe Burgos, nationalist Jose “Pepe” W. Diokno, director Lino Brocka, human rights lawyer Rene Saguisag, Manila Archbishop Cardinal Sin, and sectoral representatives from the peasants, labor unions, and religious groups who spoke truth to power during the dark years of the 1970s under a dictator. Most of the personalities shown and interviewed in Signos became the inspiration behind the characters portrayed in the acclaimed film Sister Stella L., starring Vilma Santos and also directed by Mike De Leon. It tells the story of the social and political awakening of a nun as she becomes involved in a labor strike. ....
A perfect marriage is just two imperfect people who refuse to give up on each other. Anonymous Happy day of hearts! May all of us experience true love, sent through virtual platforms or video chats or a simple phone call. It is still not yet safe to snuggle in the arms of loved ones who come to visit, whether in large family reunions or even smaller, more intimate groups of 10. Observe safety protocols to the max, and stay home, I am told repeatedly. Even our household staff must remain indoors and so hurray for on-line groceries, whatever you need fruits, veggies, meats, sauces, baby milk and diapers, items of clothing. ....
Tourism stakeholders in Bohol and the provincial government are set to unveil massive discounts for tourists and travelers planning to go to the island in a bid to revive the industry amid the pandemic. ....