Guimaras execs oppose hike in boat fares

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Guimaras Governor Ma. Lucille Nava and the island province’s five mayors have expressed opposition to the proposed fare hike for motor boats plying the route to and from Iloilo City. In a letter to Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) Region 6 director Bernardo Pollo, Nava emphasized that the fare increase would negatively