Cebu officials welcome probe on mass gathering at tourism activity

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CEBU CITY--Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has taken responsibility for a controversial tourism activity in Madridejos town on Bantayan Island in the northernmost tip of Cebu last Saturday that could have violated health protocols on physical distancing and mass gatherings.

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CEBU CITY–Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has taken responsibility for a controversial tourism activity in Madridejos town on Bantayan Island in the northernmost tip of Cebu last Saturday that could have violated health protocols on physical distancing and mass gatherings.

“Suroy Suroy Sugbo” is Cebu province’s tourism program that features a series of stops in 44 towns and six component cities. Garcia was among the government officials who attended the event. Also in attendance were Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque and Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Secretary Michael Dino.Roque, however, said it was just fine that the people gathered to watch the event since it was held in an open-air area and the spectators had their facemasks on.

Madridejos Mayor Salvador Dela Fuente said they did not expect that the event would gather such a huge crowd.

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