Department of Tourism

Office 07:48 AM, Sep 28, 2021

September 28, 2021

Dear Mr. Aranas,

Thank you for your request dated 28 September 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for the Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) of  DOT Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat.

We received your request on 28 September 2021 and will respond on or before 19 October 2021 01:32:08 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01NTA3Nzc1NTgxMjMM, for request with ticket number #DOT-550777558123.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 07:57 AM, Sep 28, 2021

September 28, 2021

Dear Mr. Aranas,

We refer to your letter dated 28 September 2021 on the Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) of  DOT Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Prior the processing of your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Section 12.3 of the DOT FOI Manual by providing the specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. 

The DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://www.tourism.gov.ph/files/DEPARTMENT%20ORDER%202019-115%20FREEDOM%20OF%20INFORMATION%20(FOI)%20MANUAL%2012-05-19.pdf. 

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01NTA3Nzc1NTgxMjMM, for request with ticket number #DOT-550777558123, to respond.

Likewise, we kindly request you to provide a copy of your school ID since you have indicated "Academe" as your affiliation. You may send it via email at foi_dm@tourism.gov.ph.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 20 December q2021 11:53:57 PM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 01:01 PM, Sep 28, 2021

September 28, 2021

Dear Mr. Aranas,

Thank you for your response dated 28 September 2021, with regard to our letter regarding clarification on the specific purpose of your requested information and request for a copy of your School ID.

As we have requested earlier, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Section 12.3 of the DOT FOI Manual by providing the specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information.

The DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://www.tourism.gov.ph/files/DEPARTMENT%20ORDER%202019-115%20FREEDOM%20OF%20INFORMATION%20(FOI)%20MANUAL%2012-05-19.pdf. 

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01NTA3Nzc1NTgxMjMM, for request with ticket number #DOT-550777558123, to respond.

You would still have until 21 December 2021 04:57:26 AM to provide the information.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 03:13 PM, Sep 28, 2021

September 28, 2021

Dear Mr. Aranas,

Thank you for your response dated 28 September 2021, with regard to our letter regarding the specific purpose of your requested information.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 19 October 2021 01:32 AM to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01NTA3Nzc1NTgxMjMM, for request with ticket number #DOT-550777558123.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 07:49 AM, Oct 04, 2021

October 4, 2021

Dear Mr. Aranas,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 28 September 2021 01:32:08 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) of  DOT Sec. Bernadette Romulo Puyat.

Response to Request

Your FOI request was approved. 

You may find the requested data at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNjE1NTM2MzQ1ODkM.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat at 351 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker