Manila, March 6 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) endeavors to ensure the tourism resiliency of the country's prime destination, El Nido, Palawan, through the full implementation of the Sustainable Tourism Development Project (STDP) this year.

Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat made the statement on Friday as she visited El Nido for the Awarding of Certificates to beneficiaries of the Cash-For-Work and Financial Assistance Program between the DOT and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

"Like all initiatives of the DOT, it will need the cooperation and collaboration from our partners in government and the private sector to ensure its success. I hope that the DOT can continue to count on your support to power our common j...