Published by Department of Tourism(DOT) on Oct. 19, 2022.
Requested from DOT by F. Taruc at 08:05 PM on
Oct. 19, 2022.
Purpose: Undergraduate Architectural Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 10/19/2022
Tracking no: #DOT-909526850188
J.BINBING
Oct. 19, 2022, 8:05 p.m.
Good Day,
I am a BS Architecture Student and currently working on my undergraduate thesis. In line with this, I would like to request the following information:
1. Annual & Monthly Report Tourists: RIZAL PROVINCE (2018-2022)
2. Annual Report of FOREIGN & DOMESTIC Tourists in BINANGONAN, Rizal (CY2018-2022)
3. Monthly Report of FOREIGN & DOMESTIC Tourists in BINANGONAN, Rizal (CY2018-2022)
Rest assured that any information provided will be used for academic purposes only. It is supplemental for the feasibility of my study and a requirement for the partial fulfillment of my thesis. Thank You!
R.OFFICE
Oct. 20, 2022, 9:32 a.m.
October 20, 2022
Dear Ms. Binbing,
Thank you for your request dated October 19, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Tourism Report in Binangonan, Rizal.
We received your request on October 19, 2022 and will respond on or before November 11, 2022 08:05:40 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 us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDk1MjY4NTAxODgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-909526850188.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
L.SERVICE
Oct. 20, 2022, 9:57 a.m.
20 October 2022
Dear Ms. Binbing,
We refer to your letter dated 19 October 2022 08:05:40 PM about your request for the number of tourists in Binangonan and the Province of Rizal from 2018-2022, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Before processing your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Sections 13.3.a and 13.4 of the Revised DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:
•Details of the requesting party such as name, contact information, affiliation, company, or organization; - kindly complete the missing details in your address;
•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.
The Revised DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://tourism.gov.ph/transparency_seal.aspx
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster04202017160000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDk1MjY4NTAxODgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-909526850188, to respond.
While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 12 January 2023 01:53:15 AM, your request will be closed.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
J.BINBING
Oct. 20, 2022, 2:46 p.m.
Good Day Ma'am/Sir,
I am a BS Architecture student from the Technological Institute of the Philippines. My thesis proposal is entitled "Binangonan Bamboo Research and Training Center." The requested data is beneficial for the demand analysis in my feasibility study. It will help the researcher to anticipate the possible users, identify the space programming, and analyze the potential visitors from the macro-meso to the micro.
Rest assured that any information provided will only be used for academic and research purposes. Thank You!
L.SERVICE
Oct. 20, 2022, 2:55 p.m.
20 October 2022
Dear Ms. Binbing,
Thank you for your response dated 20 October 2022 via the eFOI portal, with regard to our request for compliance with Sections 13.3.a and 13.4 of the Revised DOT FOI Manual.
We would still need to request you to further clarify your request by providing your complete address before we can process your request. You may wish to send the details thru our email: [email protected] or you can update the address section in the portal.
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDk1MjY4NTAxODgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-909526850188, to respond.
You would still have until 12 January 2023 06:52:21 AM to provide the information.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
L.SERVICE
Oct. 20, 2022, 4:22 p.m.
20 October 2022
Dear Ms. Binbing,
Thank you for your response dated 20 October 2022 via email, with regard to our request for compliance with Sections 13.3.a and 13.4 of the Revised DOT FOI Manual.
We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 14 November 2022 08:05 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://portalaudit20180803v2-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDk1MjY4NTAxODgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-909526850188.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
J.BINBING
Oct. 20, 2022, 4:23 p.m.
Good Afternoon Ma'am/Sir,
I emailed your esteemed office thru the email address you sent, and I also updated my address in this portal's address section. Again, Thank you!
L.SERVICE
Oct. 27, 2022, 10 a.m.
27 October 2022
Dear Ms. Binbing,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated 19 October 2022 08:05:40 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for the following tourism data from 2018 to 2022:
1. Number of domestic and foreign tourists in the Province of Rizal, by month; and
2. Number of domestic and foreign tourists in Binangonan, Rizal, by month.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved.
We have enclosed a copy of the report on the relevant data.
For the 2021 data in Binangonan, Rizal, please be informed that there is no record/data on the number of tourists.
Your right to request a review
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker