Department of Tourism

Office 02:22 PM, Sep 09, 2021

September 9, 2021

Dear Ms. Dychiao,

Thank you for your request dated 09 September 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for tourism arrivals, origin, activities and spending on both foreign and local tourists in Baguio.

We received your request on 09 September 2021 and will respond on or before 30 September 2021 01:46:38 PM, 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://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03OTExNzg5NjIzNDAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-791178962340.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving officer

Service 02:28 PM, Sep 09, 2021

September 9, 2021

Dear Ms. Dychiao,

We refer to your letter dated 09 September 2021 on tourism arrivals, origin, activities and spending of both foreign and local tourists in Baguio, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Prior the processing of your request, we kindly request you to provide a copy of your school ID since you have indicated "Academe" as your affiliation. You may send it via email at foi_dm@tourism.gov.ph.

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03OTExNzg5NjIzNDAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-791178962340, 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 02 December 2021 2021 06:23:13 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

Service 02:35 PM, Dec 02, 2021

Dec 02, 2021

Dear EDITH,

I refer to my letter of Sep 09, 2021 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Tourism Arrivals, Origin, Activities and Spending both Foreign and locals in Baguio. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request.

As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Dec 02, 2021.

You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2.

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 or visiting our central office. 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,

Legal Affairs
FOI Officer