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Balesin's rebuttal on Maggie Wilson-Consunji’s "yaya meal" issue
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Balesin Island Club released an official statement about the ‘yaya meal’ they are offering after former beauty queen Maggie Wilson-Consunji’s online post went viral condemning the said policy.
By CHERRY SUN
Balesin Island Club released an official statement about the ‘yaya meal’ they are offering after former beauty queen Maggie Wilson-Consunji’s online post went viral condemning the said policy.
“We at Balesin Island Club do not understand this entire hullabaloo about the ‘yaya meal’,” began Balesin CEO and Director Mike Asperin in a statement posted on the luxury resort’s Facebook page.
"We at Balesin Island Club do not understand this entire hullabaloo about the “yaya meal.” Any talk of discrimination...
Posted by Balesin Island Club on Sunday, 5 April 2015
He clarified that the ‘yaya meal’ is not discriminatory and only serves as an option for the yaya’s employers. He also added that while their ‘yaya meals’ are “deliciously prepared by our chefs", they may serve the yayas any meal their guest or member chooses to.
This statement was published following the post of Maggie disapproving the policy of Balesin.
So I just found out that Connors nanny was not allowed to order what she wanted to eat. They told her she can only order...
Posted by Maggie Wilson-Consunji on Friday, 3 April 2015
In another post, she narrated how her mom was denied to order her meal of choice because of the ‘yaya meal’ policy.
Here was the incident: My mom, connor and his nanny, Nanay Belen went to have breakfast this morning. Our nanny ordered...
Posted by Maggie Wilson-Consunji on Friday, 3 April 2015
Maggie also condemned the ‘No Credit Card, No Eat’ rule of the island resort saying, “We have our credit cards on us but what if people don't own one? They also won't accept cash! So if your guests or yaya's decide to eat with you and don't have a credit card they'll end up starving.”
Oh and not to mention, the No Credit Card No Eat rule, which we also only found about after we ate our 1st meal here. We...
Posted by Maggie Wilson-Consunji on Friday, 3 April 2015
