Reborn Philippines resort island Boracay struggles to rise again after coronavirus lockdown, SE Asia


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BORACAY, AKLAN - Even before a lethal coronavirus began sweeping across the Philippines in January, the famed island resort of Boracay was already down on its knees. A massive clean-up ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte in March 2018 forced the island - its powdery white beaches and cerulean waters overrun by garbage and sewage issues - to shut down for six months. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full article. Learn more about ST PREMIUM . Enjoy unlimited access to ST's best work Exclusive stories and features on multiple devices In-depth analyses and opinion pieces ePaper and...