The Department of Tourism (DoT) has denied that it approved plans for the construction of a Nickelodeon theme park in Palawan, reiterating that such facility must first secure crucial consent from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Palawan local government.

Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo, in a statement from Japan where she is heading a 70-man private sector delegation to promote Philippine tourism, assured the Haribon Foundation and other environmental groups that the protection and enhancement of the environment will always be a paramount concern of the DoT.

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