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Article: Gordon pushes int'l airports for Mindoro.
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- February 14, 2004
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The development of international airports in Occidental and Oriental Mindoro is being pushed by administration senatorial candidate Richard Dick Gordon to further increase tourist arrivals to the island.
Gordon, who, as secretary of the Department of Tourism, brought the countrys tourism industry to new heights with his WOW PHILIPPINES campaign, said more tourists would be encouraged to visit Mindoro and other tourist destinations with direct access to international airports.
"It has been my dream to see international airports in key tourists spots in the country. This way we will be able to lure more tourists to such areas via direct flights and save ...