Requested from DOT by M. Layson at 11:58 AM on
Sep 23, 2022.
Purpose: Architectural Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 09/23/2022
Tracking no: #DOT-607564556520
Layson 11:58 AM, Sep 23, 2022
Hi! I would like to request a copy of the following data from year 2018 to 2022:
1) Number of recorded same-day visitor arrivals in Los Baños, Laguna for domestic and foreign tourists per month and year.
2) Number of recorded overnight tourist arrivals in Los Baños, Laguna with average occupancy rate and average length of stay.
3) Number of students participating in educational tours in Laguna per month and year.
4) Number of tourists doing leisure (ex. visiting hot springs and spas) in Laguna per month and per year.
Office 02:39 PM, Sep 23, 2022
September 23, 2022
Dear Ms. Layson,
Thank you for your request dated September 23, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Tourism Data of Los Baños, Laguna.
We received your request on September 23, 2022 and will respond on or before October 14, 2022 11:58:37 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 us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDc1NjQ1NTY1MjAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-607564556520.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
Service 03:49 PM, Sep 23, 2022
23 September 2022
Dear Ms. Layson,
We refer to your letter dated 23 September 2022 11:58:37 AM about your request for Tourism Data in Los Banos, Laguna from 2018-2022, 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 Sections 13.4 and 13.5.d 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.
•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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDc1NjQ1NTY1MjAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-607564556520, to respond.
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 16 December 2022 07:47:25 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
Layson 04:49 PM, Sep 29, 2022
Attached to this email is our formal letter of my request.
Service 07:48 AM, Sep 30, 2022
30 September 2022
Dear Ms. Layson,
Thank you for your response dated 27 September 2022, with regard to our request for compliance with Sections 13.4 and 13.5.d of the revised DOT FOI Manual.
We would still need to request you to further clarify your request by specifying how the data will be used by providing the name/title of the thesis/research you are conducting with a brief background. It was not specifically stated in the letter.
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster10302018110000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02MDc1NjQ1NTY1MjAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-607564556520, to respond.
You would still have until 22 December 2022 11:46:24 PM to provide the information.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
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