Requested from DOT by M. Diaz at 04:38 PM on
Oct 18, 2021.
Purpose: For Data Gathering of my thesis entitled, "Negros Occidental Cultural and Convention Center."
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 10/18/2021
Tracking no: #DOT-163688213416
Diaz 04:38 PM, Oct 18, 2021
Good day! I am currently 5th-year student taking up BS ARCHITECTURE in La Consolacion College-Bacolod. I would like to ask to have access to the data listed below for my thesis proposal entitled, Negros Occidental Cultural and Convention Center :
1. The number of tourist arrivals in the country.
2. The number of tourist arrivals in Negros Occidental.
3. The number of tourist arrivals in Bacolod City, Silay City, and Talisay City.
Thank you and God Bless!
Office 05:46 PM, Oct 18, 2021
October 18, 2021
Dear Ms. Diaz,
Thank you for your request dated 18 October 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for the number of tourists in the Philippines and Negros Occidental.
We received your request on 18 October 2021 and will respond on or before 09 November 2021 04:38:39 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0xNjM2ODgyMTM0MTYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-163688213416.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
Service 05:49 PM, Oct 18, 2021
October 18, 2021
Dear Ms. Diaz,
We refer to your letter dated 18 October 2021 on the number of tourists in the Philippines and Negros Occidental, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Prior the processing of your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Section 12.3 of the DOT FOI Manual by providing the reasonable description of the information requested. Particularly, the exact/specific covered period of your requested information.
The DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://www.tourism.gov.ph/files/DEPARTMENT%20ORDER%202019-115%20FREEDOM%20OF%20INFORMATION%20(FOI)%20MANUAL%2012-05-19.pdf.
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0xNjM2ODgyMTM0MTYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-163688213416, 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 10 January 2022 09:47:25 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 06:35 PM, Jan 10, 2022
Jan 10, 2022
Dear Ma. Zyrelle Eden,
I refer to my letter of Oct 18, 2021 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of tourist in the Philippines, in Negros Occidental. 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 Jan 10, 2022.
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
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