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Number of Tourists

Requested from DOT by D. Navidad at 11:03 AM on Apr 29, 2021.
Purpose: For research and planning purposes
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 01/01/2021
Tracking no: #DOT-772361908408

Navidad 11:03 AM, Apr 29, 2021

Hello, my name is Danica. I am a representative of the AKO BISDAK party list. 

I would like to request information regarding the number of tourists that have visited Regions 6,7,8,10,11, and 13. 

You may send the details to my email address which is dcnavidad.22@gmail.com or contact me at 09774091903. 

Thank you

Office 11:47 AM, Apr 29, 2021

April 29, 2021

Dear Ms. Navidad,

Thank you for your request dated 29 April 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for number of tourists.

We received your request on 29 April 2021 and will respond on or before 21 May 2021 11:03:17 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster10032017130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03NzIzNjE5MDg0MDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-772361908408.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 12:00 PM, Apr 29, 2021

April 29, 2021

Dear Ms. Navidad,

We refer to your letter dated 29 April 2021 on number of tourists, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to know the exact/specific covered period of your requested information. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03NzIzNjE5MDg0MDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-772361908408, 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 22 July 2021 03:54:28 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Navidad 03:21 PM, Apr 29, 2021

Hello and thank you for responding. 

I am looking for the number of tourists that visited the Region for the year. Example:

The number of tourists that visited Region 6 for year 2015, and so on.. 

Thank you

Service 06:32 PM, Apr 29, 2021

April 29, 2021

Dear Ms. Navidad,

Thank you for your response dated 29 April 2021, with regard to our letter regarding clarification on your requested information on number of tourists.

We would still need to request you to further clarify your request. In particular, it would be helpful to know the exact/specific covered period of your requested information. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://dfpc20190114v5-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03NzIzNjE5MDg0MDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-772361908408, to respond.

You would still have until 22 July 2021 10:26:12 AM to provide the information.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Navidad 10:06 AM, Apr 30, 2021

Hello.

For specifics, I am looking for the data from the year 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 of the number of tourists that visited Regions 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, and 13.

Thank you.

Service 03:19 PM, Apr 30, 2021

April 30, 2021

Dear Ms. Navidad,

Thank you for your response dated 30 April 2021, with regard to our letter regarding clarification on your requested information on number of tourists.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 21 May 2021 11:03 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://zcwdv320190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03NzIzNjE5MDg0MDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-772361908408.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 10:41 AM, May 12, 2021

May 12, 2021

Dear Ms. Navidad,

We refer to your letter dated 29 April 2021 on number of tourists, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Our response to your request is due on 21 May 2021 11:03:17 AM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request because we are still waiting for the data of DOT Region X.

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 18 June 2021 11:03:17 AM.

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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03NzIzNjE5MDg0MDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-772361908408.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 04:32 PM, May 19, 2021

May 19, 2021

Dear Ms. Navidad,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 29 April 2021 11:03:17 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for number of tourists.

Response to Request

Your FOI request was approved. We enclosed a copy of the information you have requested requested.

As for the 2015-2019 data on Tourist Arrivals, you may find it at http://tourism.gov.ph/tourism_dem_sup_pub.aspx.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat at 351 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

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).

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Attachments:
 2020 Tourist Arrivals Region VII.xlsx
 2020 Tourist Arrivals Region XIII.pdf
 2020 Tourist Arrivals Region X .xlsx
 2020 Tourist Arrivals Region VI.pdf
 2016-2020 Tourist Arrivals Region VIII.pdf
 2020 Tourist Arrivals Region XI.pdf

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