The Philippine Santacruzan carried on, albeit virtually -Masses were celebrated online and in some instances, processions in a controlled setting were held.
President Duterte made history as the first chief executive of the country to directly address the people of Turtle Islands municipality, the farthest town of the province of Tawi-Tawi.
Waste management protocols in tourist destinations must be strictly monitored and implemented even when most tourism activities are on a halt, the DOT said.