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    Date: 2023-10-02 09:02:34.963487

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Total Number of Visitors in Batangas from 2013-2022

Requested from DOT by A. Anat at 09:02 AM on Oct 02, 2023.
Purpose: Data for thesis, Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2012 - 12/31/2022
Tracking no: #DOT-045488755271

Anat 09:02 AM, Oct 02, 2023

Good day! I am a 5th-year architecture student who is currently taking his thesis. I would like to request information regarding:

1.) Total Number of Visitors in Batangas (2012-2022)
2.) Comprehensive Land-Use Plan of Lobo, Batangas

Office 06:34 PM, Oct 03, 2023

October 3, 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your request dated October 02, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Total Number of Visitors in Batangas from 2013-2022.

We received your request on October 02, 2023 and will respond on or before October 23, 2023 09:02:34 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNDU0ODg3NTUyNzEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-045488755271.

Thank you.


Respectfully yours,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 06:38 PM, Oct 06, 2023

6 October 2023

Dear Citizen,

We refer to your letter dated 2 October 2023 09:02:34 AM about your request for the Number of Visitors in Batangas from 2012-2022, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Before processing 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 specify how the data will be used by providing the NAME/TITLE of research/ thesis/ study you are conducting 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 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. 
To protect your privacy, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNDU0ODg3NTUyNzEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-045488755271, to respond.

While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 29 December 2023 10:36:57 AM, your request will be closed.

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

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 04:56 PM, Oct 20, 2023

20 October 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your response dated 19 October 2023 via email regarding our request for compliance with Sections 13.4 and 13.5.d of the Revised DOT FOI Manual.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 15 November 2023 09:02 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNDU0ODg3NTUyNzEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-045488755271.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 05:01 PM, Oct 20, 2023

20 October 2023

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 2 October 2023 09:02:34 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the total Number of Visitors in Batangas from 2012-2022.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

You may find the available report on the number of tourists in Batangas from 2012-2022 through this link: http://www.tourism.gov.ph/tourism_dem_sup_pub.aspx

As for the copy of the CLUP of Lobo, Batangas, kindly direct your request to the LGU through their social media: https://www.facebook.com/PIOLoboBatangas/ or email: piolgulobo@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 calendar 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
DOT FOI Decision Maker

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