Department of Tourism(DOT)

I, Luis Lander R. Padua, an Architecture student of Batangas State University, hereby request from your good office to allow me to conduct technical research and methodologies regarding my thesis.

In connection with this, may I request for these pertinent data:
a) Soft copy of National Cruise Tourism Development Strategy for 2023 - 2028

September 4, 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your request dated September 03, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Request Letter for DOT.

We received your request on September 03, 2023 and will respond on or before September 25, 2023 10:55:50 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Likewise, please be informed that the standard processing period is fifteen (15) working days but it can be extended for another twenty (20) working days for complex requests.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wMTE0OTcxNjg0OTUM, for request with ticket number #DOT-011497168495.

Thank you.


Respectfully yours,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

8 September 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your letter dated 3 September 2023 10:55 PM about your request for a copy of the National Cruise Tourism Development Strategy for 2023 - 2028, 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 22 September 2023 10:55 PM to respond regarding our findings.

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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wMTE0OTcxNjg0OTUM, for request with ticket number #DOT-011497168495.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

12 September 2023

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 3 September 2023 10:55:50 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for a soft copy of the National Cruise Tourism Development Strategy for 2023 - 2028.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. The latest document on cruise tourism is the National Cruise Tourism Development Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2022 and there have been no updates on the creation of the above-requested document. 

For further assistance, you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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 calendar days from the date when 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,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker