Mines and Geosciences Bureau(MGB)

September 19, 2023 Dear Kirsty Camba, I refer to my letter of Sep 17, 2023 07:08:31 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Geologic Map of Norzagaray, Bulacan. In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. Normally, the issuance of Quadrangle Geologic Maps entails a fee of PhP500. However, these maps are issued free for students as needed. In particular, it would be helpful to know where you are currently enrolled, your year and the program/degree you are currently taking, the purpose of your request, your School ID, as well as your contact details. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at http://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi02MzY1Nzg3MDU2NTUM, for request with ticket number #MGB-636578705655, to respond. Alternatively, you may email us your letter of request containing the aforementioned information at [email protected]. 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 Dec 12, 2023 06:37:26 AM, your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Regional Office 3 FOI Officer

Dec 23, 2023 Dear Kirsty, I refer to my letter of Sep 19, 2023 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Geologic Map of Norzagaray, Bulacan. 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 Dec 12, 2023. 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, Regional Office FOI Officer