Requested from DOT by C. N at 07:32 PM on
Oct 07, 2022.
Purpose: Data input for a research undertaking
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 12/30/2021
Tracking no: #DOT-603568699107
N 07:32 PM, Oct 07, 2022
Hi. I am currently working on my paper entitled, “The Relationship Between Tourism and Poverty Incidence of Philippine’s Regional Economies”, for my school requirement.
Related to this, may I respectfully request the following data for the period 2015, 2018 and 2021*:
1. Air Visitor Arrivals by Port;
2. Hotel Occupancy Rate, by Province/City;
3. Average Length of Stay, by Province/City; and
4. Number of Accommodations and Rooms, by Province/City (not the list from https://beta.tourism.gov.ph/accreditations/#).
*data for all provinces/cities of the 17 regions
Thank you.
Office 02:30 PM, Oct 10, 2022
October 10, 2022
Dear Ms. Nuyda,
Thank you for your request dated October 07, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Request for Tourism Data with Province/City Disaggregation (Follow-up).
We received your request on October 07, 2022 and will respond on or before October 28, 2022 07:32:18 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 us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDM1Njg2OTkxMDcM, for request with ticket number #DOT-603568699107.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
Service 02:56 PM, Oct 10, 2022
10 October 2022
Dear Ms. Nuyda,
We refer to your letter dated 7 October 2022 07:32:18 PM about your request for various tourism data, Province/City for 2015, 2018, and 2021, 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 13.5.d of the Revised DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:
•If the requesting party is a natural person who is a member, employee, affiliated with, or related to a juridical entity, company, or organization, and the request is made not on behalf of a such juridical entity, a company, or organization but arises from such membership, affiliation or relation, such other sufficient proof of authority. For example, for an employee or member, a copy of the company or organization I.D.; or for students, a copy of the school I.D., or written endorsement of the supervising teacher, professor, or instructor. Kindly send it via email at foi_dm@tourism.gov.ph.
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://zcwd20190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDM1Njg2OTkxMDcM, for request with ticket number #DOT-603568699107, to respond.
While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 2 January 2023 06:48:18 AM, your request will be closed.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
Service 09:28 AM, Oct 11, 2022
11 October 2022
Dear Ms. Nuyda,
Thank you for your response dated 10 October 2022 via email, with regard to our request for compliance with Section 13.5.d of the revised DOT FOI Manual.
We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 4 November 2022 07:32 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDM1Njg2OTkxMDcM, for request with ticket number #DOT-603568699107.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
Service 10:42 AM, Oct 26, 2022
26 October 2022
Dear Ms. Nuyda,
We refer to your letter dated 7 October 2022 07:32:18 PM about your request for various tourism data, Province/City for 2015, 2018, and 2021, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Our response to your request is due on 4 November 2022 07:32:18 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request.
We apologize for this delay. We have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before 2 December 2022 07:32:18 PM.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://zcwd20190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDM1Njg2OTkxMDcM, for request with ticket number #DOT-603568699107.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
Service 11:44 AM, Oct 26, 2022
26 October 2022
Dear Ms. Nuyda,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated 7 October 2022 07:32:18 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for the following tourism data for 2015, 2018, and 2021:
1. Air Visitor Arrivals by Port;
2. Hotel Occupancy Rate, by Province/City;
3. Average Length of Stay, by Province/City; and
4. Number of Accommodations and Rooms, by Province/City.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved.
We have enclosed data gathered from all DOT Regional Offices. The first batch of files is the list/number of accommodation establishments for the above-mentioned period. Since there are a lot of files, we will send most of them in the email you have provided.
Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested as these are the only available data in the DOT Regional Offices. For data from Regions 8 and 10, we will send them to your email once it is available.
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 explain why you are dissatisfied with the response and should be made within 15 working days from the date when you received this response. We will complete the review and tell you 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).
Feedback
Additionally, for us to be able to provide you with better services, may we request you to accomplish the DOT FOI Request Feedback Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePz8rTG_IWrLgkIGCbNu39mM4Ms7XauR9LVUiE-6y8QCxyPg/viewform
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
Attachments:
NCR Rooms by LGU.pdf Region 1 - Number of Accredited Accommodation Establishments year 2015, 2018 & 2021.pdf Region 2 - Number of DOT-Accredited TEs.pdf Region 3 - Accredited as of May 27, 2018.xlsx Region 3 - ACCREDITED PER PROVINCE.xlsx Region 3 - ACS 2019 Partial Unofficial Report (as of February 21, 2020).pdf Region 6 - 2015 to 2016 WV No. of AEs revised.pdf Region 6 - 2018 AE.pdf Region 6 - 2021 OR_AE.pdf Region 11 DOT Accredited TEs 2018.xlsx Region 11 DOT Accredited TEs 2021.xlsx Region 12 - ACS 2019.xlsx Region 13 Caraga Registered Accom.pdf
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