Speaking at the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP)’s webinar yesterday, various groups reiterated their call to relax the quarantines and allow more people to have a source of livelihood.
“We want the economy, not only hotel and restaurant industry, to open up, but all types of businesses to open up because the more people have jobs, the more the economy opens, the more people would take tourism. You need money of course and resources to visit these destinations,” Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines (HRAP) president Eugene Yap said.
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