Struggling Boracay business operators hope for better times ahead

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ILOILO CITY—Boracay Island’s tourism industry players are struggling to survive and are now pinning their hope on the government’s promised support under a “new normal” era that will focus on an eco-friendly strategy that combines “work and leisure” for tourists going to the island. “The current situation in Boracay is dire with most of the…

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PH recovery hopes pinned on infra spending

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Recovery from the pandemic-induced recession will entail not only fast-tracking mass vaccination and sustaining infrastructure development but also some more additional reforms pushed by President Duterte’s economic team on Monday. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III told the virtual forum that earlier reforms put in place by the Duterte administration eased COVID-19’s impact on the Philippine…