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00:00Let's take a look at the situation in Boracay where tourists are coming to celebrate the new year.
00:06John Sala of GMA Regional TV is on the spot.
00:11John?
00:17Connie, Happy New Year!
00:19More and more tourists are coming to Boracay.
00:24Today is the best part of the new year compared to the previous days.
00:28A lot of people are excited about the fireworks display later tonight at the beachfront of Boracay.
00:35According to Malay LGU, more and more tourists are visiting Boracay.
00:42From 7,000 daily tourist arrivals in Boracay last Christmas and the past few days,
00:47the number of tourist arrivals reached more than 8,000 yesterday for the celebration of the new year on the island.
00:54From 7 am to 9 am, the number of tourist arrivals in Boracay is still low.
01:00But the number of tourists is expected to increase from 10 am this morning.
01:05The number of tourists arriving in Boracay is expected to increase from 10,000 to 11,000.
01:11A lot of families are celebrating their first New Year in Boracay.
01:14That's why they will enjoy the activities on the island.
01:18There are also a few times here on the island where the new year is celebrated.
01:23The security on the island is strict to ensure the safety of the tourists.
01:28Upon entering the Jetty Port in mainland Malay, all security personnel are under surveillance.
01:35All of the tourists' luggage is placed under the frisking.
01:39Booking and writing of tourist details in the boat manifesto is also strictly enforced.
01:47Here in the Jetty Port in Boracay Island, when tourists arrive, there are people waiting and greeting them.
01:54Aside from the smiles of the staff, there are also security personnel who are deployed in strategic areas.
02:05To make it different from the city, at least we are on the beach and there are fireworks along the beach.
02:12We have our own lanes for the visitors so that the flow of visitors will be more efficient.
02:21So that they won't get confused.
02:24In terms of security, we have composite teams here composed of PNP, PCG, Maritime, Philippine Army
02:33in case the visitors need assistance.
02:36Visitors are expected to visit the beachfront area of Boracay Island.
02:48According to the Malay Tourism Office, the fireworks display will be leveled up for the New Year's Eve party.
02:57It is also expected that there will be double the security in the mentioned areas
03:01because of the New Year's Eve party in the beachfront area of Boracay.
03:07Connie?
03:08Advance Happy 2025 to you, John Sala of GMA Regional TV.