- Philippines announced best-known holiday island Boracay will be closed to tourists for six months over concerns once idyllic white-sand resort has become “cesspool” tainted by dumped sewage. President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the shutdown to start on 26 April. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/05/philippines-boracay-holiday-island-sewage-closed-duterte 44 comments worldnews
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