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Statistics on Tourism

Requested from DOT by J. De Vera at 03:26 PM on Oct 24, 2023.
Purpose: Architectural Research
Date of Coverage: 10/18/2023 - 10/24/2023
Tracking no: #DOT-585638434509

De Vera 03:26 PM, Oct 24, 2023

Hi i would like to request on data needed for my architectural thesis: 

1. Statistics of tourists in Rizal province per municipality 

2. Statistics of daily, monthly, yearly tourists in Angono, Rizal categorized by each attraction sites year 2018-present

3. List of tourist destinations located in Rizal province

Office 09:53 AM, Oct 25, 2023

October 25, 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your request dated October 24, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Statistics on Tourism.

We received your request on October 24, 2023 and will respond on or before November 17, 2023 03:26:10 PM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01ODU2Mzg0MzQ1MDkM, for request with ticket number #DOT-585638434509.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 11:17 AM, Oct 25, 2023

25 October 2023

Dear Citizen,

We refer to your letter dated 24 October  2023 03:26:10 PM about your request for tourism data on Rizal from 2018-2023, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Before processing your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Section 13.4 of the Revised DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:

•Specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. Please note that general averments such as “for research”, “for information”, “for legal purposes” or other similarly worded purposes shall NOT be considered to have met the requirements of specificity; - kindly specify how the data will be used by providing the NAME/TITLE of research/ thesis/ study you are conducting with a brief background. 

The Revised DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://tourism.gov.ph/transparency_seal.aspx

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foipmo09272019173800-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01ODU2Mzg0MzQ1MDkM, for request with ticket number #DOT-585638434509, to respond.

While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 17 January 2024 02:44:43 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you soon.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

De Vera 12:43 PM, Oct 28, 2023

Title of the Study: A Cultural Museum Complex in Angono Rizal
Brief Description: The Architectural thesis will conduct its study at Angono, Rizal specifically at Botong Francisco Ave. Road. The Study Aims to improve the tourism industry promotion in the area, as well as providing education and livelihood trainings for the community. The data that will be gathered will make use for projection of users and data analysis matters needed for the feasibility of the study. Thank you!

Service 10:13 PM, Nov 02, 2023

2 November 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your response dated 28 October 2023 via the eFOI portal regarding our request for compliance with Section 13.4 of the revised DOT FOI Manual.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 22 November 2023 03:26 PM 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://pcoomaster07042018130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01ODU2Mzg0MzQ1MDkM, for request with ticket number #DOT-585638434509.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 06:10 PM, Nov 10, 2023

10 November 2023

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 24 October 2023 03:26:10 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for tourism data on Rizal and Angono, Rizal from 2018-2023.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

We have enclosed a copy of the following tourism data:
1.	Number of tourists in Rizal for 2023, by city/municipality; and
2.	Number of tourists in Angono, Rizal from 2020-2022, by tourist attraction.

As to the list of tourist destination in Rizal, you may find the available data through this link: https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC01MTg5NTY0MTE4NjMM

Please note that we can only provide some of the information you have requested as the other data are not available upon coordination with DOT-CALABARZON. For other information, you may direct your query to the LGU concerned through email: tourism@angono.gov.ph / ofm@angono.gov.ph or the Rizal Provincial Tourism Office through email: rizaltourism@yahoo.com

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:
 Rizal and Angono, Rizal data.pdf

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