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The number of registered blind massage therapy businesses in Cebu City, Mandaue City, and Lapu-Lapu

Requested from DTI by R. Abis at 11:16 PM on Jun 14, 2022.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 06/14/2022
Tracking no: #DTI-022678298460

Abis 11:16 PM, Jun 14, 2022 

Good day! I am a 3rd year Political Science student from the University of the Philippines Cebu, and I would like to request data on the following:

1.) Number of registered massage therapy businesses in the cities of Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu.
2.) Number of registered Blind massage therapy businesses in the cities of Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu.

Par 04:43 PM, Jun 15, 2022 

June 15, 2022

Dear River Abis,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jun 14, 2022 11:16:09 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for The number of registered blind massage therapy businesses in Cebu City, Mandaue City, and Lapu-Lapu.

Response to Request

Please be informed that only sole proprietorships are registered with DTI, hence not all operating businesses may be registered with DTI. 

Also, kindly be advised that a Business Name Registration is NOT a license to engage in any kind of business and that the business, regardless of its nature, needs to be registered with the Local Government Unit - Business Permit and Licensing Office where the business is located (business address).

In this context, we suggest that you contact the respective Local Government Unit - Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) of the cities of  Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu for proper assistance.

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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 <Sec. Ramon M. Lopez at secretary@dti.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,

FOI Receiving Officer
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