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Number of Tourist Arrivals in Northern Mindanao

Requested from DOT by M. Daanoy at 11:22 AM on Nov 17, 2023.
Purpose: Architecture Thesis Research
Date of Coverage: 11/17/2023 - 11/17/2023
Tracking no: #DOT-557396390371

Daanoy 11:22 AM, Nov 17, 2023

Good day! I am an Architecture student from the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines currently conducting a research for my thesis entitled, Bee Complex: A Proposed Integrated Ornamental Flowers Resort, Apiary and Meadery in Northern Mindanao. I am requesting data of the following:

1. The number of international and domestic tourist arrivals in Northern Mindanao in 2018- 2022
2. The number of international and domestic tourists exploring eco- tourism or agri-tourism resorts in Northern Mindanao in 2018- 2022
3. Department of Tourism guidelines for eco-tourism resorts

Office 03:16 PM, Nov 17, 2023

November 17, 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your request dated November 17, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Tourist Arrivals in Northern Mindanao.

We received your request on November 17, 2023 and will respond on or before December 12, 2023 11:22:46 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Likewise, please be informed that the standard processing period is fifteen (15) working days but it can be extended for another twenty (20) working days for complex requests.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01NTczOTYzOTAzNzEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-557396390371.

Thank you.


Respectfully yours,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 06:49 PM, Nov 17, 2023

17 November 2023

Dear Citizens,

We refer to your letter dated 17 November 2023 11:22 AM about your request for the number of foreign and domestic tourists exploring eco- tourism or agri-tourism resorts in Northern Mindanao in 2018- 2022, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 12 December 2023 11:22 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01NTczOTYzOTAzNzEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-557396390371.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 08:47 PM, Nov 27, 2023

27 November 2023

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 17 November 2023 11:22:46 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for various tourism data in Northern Mindanao from 2018-2022.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved.

We have enclosed a copy of the report on the number of tourists in ecotourism sites in Northen Mindanao from 2018-2022.

You may find the data on the number of domestic and foreign tourists from 2018-2022 through this link: http://www.tourism.gov.ph/tourism_dem_sup_pub.aspx

Please note that we can only provide some of the information you have requested. We are still coordinating with the concerned office regarding the guidelines on ecotourism resorts.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with our response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review by writing a letter or email addressed to Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco of the Department of Tourism and sending it through the email address: foi_ro@tourism.gov.ph. Your review request should be made within 15 working days from the date when you received this reply and must provide the reason/s why you are not satisfied. We will complete the review and notify you of the result within 30 working days from the date when we receive your request for review.

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).

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Attachments:
 Region 10 2018-2022 Number of Tourist in Ecotourism_Agritourism sites.pdf

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