MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism on Tuesday said the erring resort in Caloocan City, operating despite the implementation of a ban on leisure activities in areas under modified general community quarantine, is also not DOT-accredited. “Upon verification, the resort was also found to be operating without DOT accreditation,” the department said in a statement. On Sunday, several media outlets reported photos showing crowding and swimming activities at the Gubat sa Ciudad Resort in Barangay 171 (Barangay Bagumbong), Caloocan City. The DOT then lauded Malapitan for the swift and resolute action against the violating resort. The IATF-EID said leisure and recreational establishments are only allowed in areas under the less strict quarantine phases general community quarantine and Modified GCQ.

Source: Philippine Star May 11, 2021 08:26 UTC