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DOT urged to make tourism sites seniors, PWDs friendly

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Philippine Tourism,PWD And Senior Citizen-Friendly Tourism Sites Act,Persons With Disabilities

The DOT should ensure that tourist spots are friendly and accessible to senior citizens and persons with disabilities, Las Piñas lawmaker Camille Villar said Friday.

The Department of Tourism should ensure that tourist spots are friendly and accessible to senior citizens and persons with disabilities , Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas lawmaker Camille Villar said Friday.

In addition, the bill states that PWD and senior citizen-friendly activities should be included in all tourism policies, programs and plans of the DOT, which is also tasked in the measure to prepare a development plan involving the construction, installation, and maintenance of appropriate facilities and infrastructure which will provide or enhance PWD and elderly-friendly tourism sites.

Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)

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