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Visitor Arrival of Olongapo City 2019-2021

Requested from DOT by C. Cordial at 11:49 AM on Apr 23, 2023.
Purpose: Architectural Research Study and Design Proposal - 3rd Year
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2021
Tracking no: #DOT-980763636378

Cordial 11:49 AM, Apr 23, 2023

Good day! I am from Technological University of the Philippines - Manila Architecture and would like to request a copy of data regarding the number of tourist visited Olongapo City from 2019-2021 so that I can compare the number of visitors during pre-pandemic, pandemic and post-pandemic.

Here is the rationale of the design problem:

To aid the recovery of the Tourism sector of the Philippines from the effects of COVID-19, develop a research study and a design proposal for a Proposed Beach Resort in your chosen city/ municipality. (The researchers chose Olongapo City as their research locale)

Office 11:30 AM, Apr 24, 2023

April 24, 2023

Dear Mr. Cordial,

Thank you for your request dated April 23, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Visitor Arrival of Olongapo City 2019-2021.

We received your request on April 23, 2023 and will respond on or before May 15, 2023 11:49:39 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://2018midyear08242018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05ODA3NjM2MzYzNzgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-980763636378.

Thank you.


Respectfully yours,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 03:31 PM, Apr 26, 2023

26 April 2023

Dear Mr. Cordial,

Thank you for your letter dated 23 April 2023 11:49 AM about your request for the number of tourists in Olongapo City from 2019-2021, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We are now processing your request. Kindly give us until 17 May 2023 11:49 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://2018midyear08242018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05ODA3NjM2MzYzNzgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-980763636378.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 02:56 PM, May 03, 2023

3 May 2023

Dear Ms. Cordial,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 23 April 2023 11:49:39 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the number of visitors in Olongapo City from 2019-2021.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

You may find the available data thru this link: http://www.tourism.gov.ph/tourism_dem_sup_pub.aspx

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested. Upon coordination with DOT Region 3, they do not have data from 2019-2021, only for 2022. For other information, kindly directly coordinate with the Olongapo Tourism Office thru their email: gapotourism@gmail.com.

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 be made within 15 working days from the date when you received this reply and must provide the reason/s why you are not satisfied. We will complete the review and notify you of 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).

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker

Attachments:
 Olongapo City 2022.pdf

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