Requested from DOT by N. Agutaya at 03:44 AM on
Jan 09, 2023.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2017 - 01/09/2023
Tracking no: #DOT-664929862538
Agutaya 03:44 AM, Jan 09, 2023
Hi! I'd like to kindly request for the following information:
1. Hotel Industry Performance 2017-2022.
2. Compilation of DOT-Accredited Hotels for 2017-2022
3. Number of DOT-Accredited Hotels for 2017-2022
Ideally, information is distinct from other accommodation categories (e.g., Apartment Hotel, Resort) or tourism enterprises (e.g., restaurants).
Respectfully,
Francis
Office 04:37 PM, Jan 09, 2023
January 9, 2023
Dear Mr. Agutaya,
Thank you for your request dated January 09, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Statistics on the Philippine Hotel Industry and DOT-Accredited Hotels.
We received your request on January 09, 2023 and will respond on or before January 30, 2023 03:44:00 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02NjQ5Mjk4NjI1MzgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-664929862538.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
Service 09:21 AM, Jan 10, 2023
10 January 2023
Dear Mr. Agutaya,
We refer to your letter dated 9 January 2023 03:44:00 AM about your request for the list of DOT-Accredited Hotels and the Hotel Industry Performance from 2017 to 2022, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Prior to the processing of 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 provide additional details on what and how the data will be used i.e name of research or thesis 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02NjQ5Mjk4NjI1MzgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-664929862538, to respond.
While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 4 April 2023 01:17:26 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
Agutaya 10:41 AM, Jan 10, 2023
Good day,
This will be used for thesis to describe to briefly understand the state of the hotel industry within the related literature.
Thank you!
Agutaya 10:42 AM, Jan 10, 2023
Good day,
I apologize, there was a mistake in my previous reply. This will be used for thesis to understand and briefly describe the state of the hotel industry within the related literature.
Thank you!
Service 03:12 PM, Jan 10, 2023
10 January 2023
Dear Mr. Agutaya,
Thank you for your response dated 10 January 2023 via the eFOI portal, regarding 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 providing the name/title of the thesis/research/study you are conducting as well as the proper identification - student ID or signed written endorsement from your immediate supervisor/professor. Kindly send the ID/endorsement to foi_dm@tourism.gov.ph.
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://realinagencies11072018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC02NjQ5Mjk4NjI1MzgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-664929862538, to respond.
You would still have until 4 April 2023 07:08:39 AM 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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