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Top Foreign Tourist Destinations and Statistics

Requested from DOT by M. Dyangko at 05:38 PM on Jun 24, 2018.
Purpose: Industry research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 05/31/2018
Tracking no: #DOT-052717900120

Dyangko 05:38 PM, Jun 24, 2018

Hi, 

I am currently completing a research on travelers to the Philippines.  I would like to request for foreign tourist statistics from Jan 2015 to May 2018, monthly on the ff:

1.  top 25 tourists destinations in the PH with foreign tourist statistics
2.  number of tourists based on means of transport to destination -- land/air/sea 

Thank you,
Marie Heidi

Office 04:54 PM, Jul 23, 2019

July 23, 2019

Dear Marie Heidi,

Thank you for your request dated Jun 24, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Top Foreign Tourist Destinations and Statistics.

We received your request on Jun 24, 2018 and will respond on or before Jul 13, 2018 05:38:54 PM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNTI3MTc5MDAxMjAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-052717900120.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT - FOI Receiving Officer

Service 12:37 PM, Jun 07, 2020

June 7, 2020

Dear Ms. Dyangko,

We refer to your request dated June 24, 2018 on top foreign tourist destinations and foreign tourist statistics, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on the Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We apologize for the delay in the processing of your request as the Department experienced technical difficulties and manpower constraints. Additionally, we would like to clarify if you are still interested to obtain the information that you have requested. You may respond by using the reply function in the request with ticket number #DOT-052717900120 in the eFOI portal, accessible at  https://pcoomaster11222017130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNTI3MTc5MDAxMjAM.

In the meantime, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply within sixty (60) days, your request will be closed.

Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to hearing from you.

Respectfully yours,

Director Lara Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 02:33 AM, Aug 29, 2020

Aug 28, 2020

Dear Marie Heidi,

I refer to my letter of Jun 07, 2020 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Top Foreign Tourist Destinations and Statistics. 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 Aug 28, 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.

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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

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