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    Date: 2022-03-17 01:57:56.074441

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number of tourist arrivals in 2019 for Mindanao

Requested from DOT by K. De Smet at 01:57 AM on Mar 17, 2022.
Purpose: The data will be used to assess the tourism situation in Mindanao for our research RRL
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 12/21/2019
Tracking no: #DOT-328873226051

De Smet 01:57 AM, Mar 17, 2022 

Good day,

I would like to request data on the number of tourist arrivals in 2019 for Mindanao. The data will be used for research purposes. 

Thank you and we are hoping for your positive response.

Office 08:16 AM, Mar 17, 2022 

March 17, 2022

Dear Ms. De Smet,

Thank you for your request dated 17 March 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for the number of tourist arrivals in Mindanao for 2019.

We received your request on 17 March 2022 and will respond on or before 07 April 2022 01:57:56 AM, 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0zMjg4NzMyMjYwNTEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-328873226051.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 08:28 AM, Mar 17, 2022 

March 17, 2022

Dear Ms. De Smet,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 17 March 2022 01:57:56 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the number of tourist arrivals in Mindanao for 2019.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

You may access the number of tourist arrivals on the following Regions in Mindanao for 2019 at https://beta.tourism.gov.ph/demandstatistics:

1. Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
2. Northern Mindanao (Region X)
3. Davao Region (Region XI)
4. SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
5. CARAGA (REGION XIII)

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested as we do not have a Regional Office in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

However, you may coordinate with BARMM through its website at https://bangsamoro.gov.ph/contact-us/#.

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 foi_ro@tourism.gov.ph. 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 yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

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