Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said that the country will continue to use the controversial tourism slogan “Love the Philippines,” despite backlash from the public. | zacariansINQ
But the secretary did not go into details regarding the Department of Tourism’s further plans in its tourism drive, she did, however, repeatedly mention ”Love the Philippines” in her speech during the 2022 Philippine Tourism Satellite Accounts and Tourism Statistics Dissemination Forum.“I think that is evident,” Frasco told reporters in an ambush interview when asked if the DOT will maintain the said slogan.
It can be recalled that the DOT was embroiled in controversy during its release of the brand new “Love the Philippines” slogan after it received flak from the public who pointed out that it contained clips from Thailand, Indonesia, and United Arab Emirates.
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