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                    [Title] => Pangasinan city gov’t takes over Hundred Islands’ water system
                    [Summary] => 

The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) has turned over the operation and management of the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP)'s water facilities to the city government.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096897 [AuthorName] => Eva Visperas [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389561 [Title] => Outdoor fun in the Hundred Islands [Summary] =>

Despite its popularity, the Hundred Islands remains unspoilt and inviting. In 2008, it even landed on the cover of the book 501 Must-Visit Islands published in the United Kingdom.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1278024 [Title] => Hundred Islands looms as new cruise ship hub [Summary] =>

Alaminos City, home of the world-famous Hundred Islands National Park (HINP), is fast becoming a destination of first-class foreign cruise ships, which is seen as a big boost to tourism and the local economy.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096897 [AuthorName] => Eva Visperas [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/837/86x8.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1048111 [Title] => Illegal structures in Hundred Islands dismantled [Summary] =>

The city government has started dismantling structures built on some areas of the Hundred Islands National Park as part of its rehabilitation efforts to make the park more attractive to tourists.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1219698 [AuthorName] => Cesar Ramirez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335385 [Title] => Taiwanese fined for killing giant clam [Summary] => ALAMINOS CITY — Come to the Hundred Islands National Park here but don’t kill the giant clams.

A Taiwanese tourist learned this bitter lesson after Bantay Dagat personnel apprehended him for killing a giant clam (Tridacna gigas) off Quezon Island.

Mayor Hernani Braganza told The STAR that Tsoa Kuang-Chih, who temporarily resides in Baguio City, was arrested last Wednesday for violating Section 97 of the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998 (Republic Act 8550) and the National Integrated Protected Area System Act (Republic Act 7586).
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096897 [AuthorName] => Eva Visperas [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154763 [Title] => Illegal fishing endangering Hundred Islands’ giant clams, corals [Summary] => The Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) has called on law enforcers to step up their anti-illegal fishing campaign at the famed Hundred Islands to protect endangered giant clams and coral reefs.

This as the PTA lauded a multi-agency task force for curbing dynamite fishing in the area.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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