House panel OKs 7 bills declaring Romblon tourism destinations

Inquirer.net - Oct 8, 2026

CALAPAN CITY — The House Committee on Tourism has approved seven measures declaring various sites in Romblon as tourism destinations, tourism development areas, ecotourism and heritage sites. The measures were among 102 House bills that the committee considered during its latest meeting, according to the Philippine Information Agency in Romblon. The approved bills include House

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