26 April 2017

News Story: AFP - No security threats in ASEAN, safe to travel in the Philippines

By Rosette Adel

MANILA,  Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday reiterated that security issues in Bohol have already been addressed.

In a press briefing at Malacañang, AFP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla told the public and potential tourists to not cancel their reservations in the country’s tourist destinations.

“We value the time that you wish to rest so please do not cancel your reservations in these tourist areas and go out enjoy yourself. Have the sabbatical you most urgently need and we will ensure that you will be able to do that unhampered and well secured,” Padilla said.

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