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Skating ban on Siargao’s ‘Skate Road' met with opposition
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Online protests and strong opposition from residents, community advocates, and tourism stakeholders met the imposed ban on skating, vendors and gatherings / activities on the iconic Malinao’s “Skate Road” in General Luna, Siargao Island, with critics warning that the shutdown is a “severe blow” to grassroots livelihoods and island culture. The sudden ban, which took effect on November 5, followed an aggressive road-clearing drive enforced by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) after an administrative complaint was lodged before the Office of the Ombudsman against village officials over alleged non-clearing of national roads […]...Keep on reading: Skating ban on Siargao’s ‘Skate Road' met with opposition
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Online protests and strong opposition from residents, community advocates, and tourism stakeholders met the imposed ban on skating, vendors and gatherings / activities on the iconic Malinao’s “Skate Road” in General Luna, Siargao Island, with critics warning that the shutdown is a “severe blow” to grassroots livelihoods and island culture. The sudden ban, which took effect on November 5, followed an aggressive road-clearing drive enforced by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) after an administrative complaint was lodged before the Office of the Ombudsman against village officials over alleged non-clearing of national roads […]...
Keep on reading: Skating ban on Siargao’s ‘Skate Road' met with opposition
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