Department of Tourism

Office 12:03 PM, Jul 22, 2019

July 22, 2019

Dear Elladie,

Thank you for your request dated Jul 19, 2019 02:04:43 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of tourist arrivals in Catbalogan City for the last 5 years.

We received your request on Jul 19, 2019 02:04:43 AM and will respond on or before Aug 09, 2019 02:04:43 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNDQ3MTA2NzY0NTEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-044710676451.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT - FOI Receiving Officer

Service 12:23 PM, Jul 22, 2019

July 22, 2019

Dear Elladie,


We hare now processing your request. Kindly give us until Aug 09, 2019 02:04:43 AM to respond regarding our findings.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

DOT - Legal Affairs Service
FOI Officer

Service 03:26 PM, Jan 14, 2020

January 14, 2020

Dear Elladie,

We refer to your letter of Jul 19, 2019 02:04:43 AM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of tourist arrivals in Catbalogan City for the last 5 years.

We would like to clarify if you are still interested to collect the data /information that you have requested. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0zNTQyODY5OTE3ODYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-354286991786, 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 January 17, 2020, your request will be closed.

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

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Legal Affairs Service
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 03:33 PM, Apr 07, 2020

Apr 07, 2020

Dear Elladie,

I refer to my letter of Jan 14, 2020 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of tourist arrivals in Catbalogan City for the last 5 years. 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 Apr 07, 2020.

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