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Date: Oct. 23, 2024, 8:58 a.m.

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Province Tourism Statistics

Published by Department of Tourism(DOT) on Oct. 23, 2024.
Requested from DOT by A. Rose at 08:58 AM on Oct. 23, 2024.
Purpose: Route Study
Tracking no: #DOT-017967565151

A.ROSE Oct. 23, 2024, 8:58 a.m.

Dear Duty Officer, Good day. I would like to request of the data need as I am conducting a route feasibility study as I need to identify our target market. Tourism statistics categorized by nationality, gender, age, main purpose of travel per month per year starting 2019-2024. Caticlan Davao Iloilo Tagbilaran Siargao Cagayan de Oro I would appreciate if you could provide the necessary info. Thank you.

R.OFFICE Oct. 28, 2024, 10:10 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

About your letter dated 23 October 2024 at 8:58 AM, regarding your request made under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch; specifically your request on "Province Tourism Statistics"

To effectively address your request, we kindly request additional information from you. This will enable us to provide you with the best possible service. In compliance with Sections 14.5 of the 2023 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.

Your prompt response will allow us to proceed with your request on time.

To respond to the request with ticket number #DOT-017967565151, please use the reply function located on the eFOI portal at https://savethedatev211152018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIAsSB0NvbnRlbnQiE0ZPSVBNTy01OTM3NzM2Njg1NjcM.

You will have 60 calendar days from the time of response to provide the requested information. We kindly request that you respond as soon as possible.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Tourism

A.ROSE Oct. 29, 2024, 10:24 a.m.

Dear Sir/Madam, I'm currently employed in the private sector as indicated on my identification. As part of my role, I'm conducting a route study aimed at exploring the feasibility and market demand for the potential new non-stop route. This study, entitled "Feasibility and Market Demand Analysis for a New Non stop route seeks to collect essential data to inform decision making processes. I kindly request for your assistance in providing the neccessary data and insights relevant to this analysis.

R.OFFICE Oct. 31, 2024, 10:22 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

Mabuhay!

Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Province Tourism Statistics, dated Oct. 23, 2024. We will respond and process your request on or before Nov. 20, 2024, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at ticket number #DOT-017967565151.

Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Records Office

FOI Officer

Department of Tourism

A.ROSE Nov. 4, 2024, 4:14 p.m.

A gentle follow up on the need details. Thank you.

L.SERVICE Nov. 5, 2024, 6:33 p.m.

Dear Citizen,

We received your reply dated 29 October 2024 at 10:24 AM via the eFOI portal about your request for the annual and monthly tourism data on Caticlan, Davao, Iloilo, Tagbilaran, Siargao, and Cagayan de Oro from 2019 to 2024, by nationality and purpose of visit, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We are now processing your request. Kindly give us until 20 November 2024 to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal using your unique Tracking Number #DOT-017967565151.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

DOT FOI Decision Maker

A.ROSE Nov. 11, 2024, 11:34 a.m.

Hi Duty Officer, A gentle follow-up on this. Thank you.

A.ROSE Nov. 19, 2024, 8:37 a.m.

Hi Duty Officer, Follow up on this.

L.SERVICE Nov. 20, 2024, 7:18 p.m.

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 23 October 2024 at 8:58 AM under Executive Order No. 2 s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the annual and monthly tourism data on Caticlan, Davao, Iloilo, Tagbilaran, Siargao, and Cagayan de Oro from 2019 to 2024, by nationality and purpose of visit.

Response to Request

Your FOI request has been approved.

We have attached the available data submitted by the DOT Regional Offices.

2022 TPMS_R13_Siargao Island_1st Run (01.09.2024) (1) - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

Siargao TA Report 2019-2024 - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

Tagbilaran TA 2019-2024 - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

CDO TA 2019-2024 - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

Davao TA Foreign visitors 2021-2023 - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

Davao NUMBER OF TOURIST BY PURPOSE OF TRAVEL - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

Davao NUMBER OF TOURIST BY DEMOGRAPHICS - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

Due to the limited file size, we will send the other data on Caticlan and Iloilo through the email you have provided.

Please note that we can only provide some of the information you requested as data for the purpose of the visit are not available.

For other queries, you may directly coordinate with the Provincial/ City Tourism Offices through emails:

Iloilo - [email protected] and [email protected]

Aklan - [email protected],

Siargao - [email protected]

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: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with the response and should be made within 15 working days from the date you received this response. We will complete the review and tell you 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).

Feedback

Additionally, for us to be able to provide you with better services, may we request you to accomplish the DOT FOI Request Feedback Form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePz8rTG_IWrLgkIGCbNu39mM4Ms7XauR9LVUiE-6y8QCxyPg/viewform

Thank you.

Respectfully,

DOT FOI Decision Maker

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