The owner, who requested anonymity, made the appeal after they were made to pay P26,000 during their tour at the popular tourist destination in Panglao, Bohol on Friday, July 29, 2022.
“May unta maaksyunan nila kay dili lang man sad kami muadto hasta uban turista. Ma enjoy sila sa lugar, maguol naman nuon sila sa baryanan ig human,” she saidof one of her friends regarding the expensive prices of food on Virgin Island went viral.She said they have already expected that food on the island will be expensive because it is one of the more popular destinations in Bohol. But they did not anticipate that it would be that pricey.
On Tuesday, August 2, Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado ordered the Sangguniang Panlungsod to conduct an investigation on the matter and will call an emergency meeting with DENR and LGU of Panglao.The Department of the Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas is also currently conducting a probe on the issue.