Published by Department of Tourism(DOT) on April 23, 2021.
Requested from DOT by J. Rafols at 11:19 PM on
April 23, 2021.
Purpose: Research purposes
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 12/31/2020
Tracking no: #DOT-709042646876
K.PAGUINTO
April 23, 2021, 11:19 p.m.
Hi! I would like to request the following for research purposes:
a) Tourism Statistics for the Province of Bataan (2018-2020)
b) Hotels with their capacity and ownership
c) Conference and Meeting facilities with their capacity and ownership
d) Parks and Natural Areas
e) Heritage and Cultural Attractions
f) Farm tourism
g) Entertainment facilities with their capacity and ownership
h) Festivals and events
I) Food and beverage attractions
K.PAGUINTO
April 24, 2021, 6:36 p.m.
Accommodation - Hotels, Resorts (with ownership and capacity)
Conference and Meeting Facilities- Venues and Convention Centers, etc.(with ownership and capacity)
Parks and Natural Areas- Garden, Natural Parks, Mountains, Rivers, etc. (with ownership and area)
Heritage and Cultural Attractions - Museums, Old Houses, Historical Markers, Landmarks, etc. (with ownership and area)
Farms Tourism- Agricultural attractions (with ownership and area)
Entertainment Facilities- Gaming, Recreation, Casino, Gold Courses, Race tracks, etc. (with ownership and area)
Festivals and Events- Include tradition and events etc.
Food/Beverage- Restaurants, Pasalubong centers, etc. (with ownership and area)
R.OFFICE
April 26, 2021, 9:39 a.m.
April 26, 2021
Dear Ms. Paguinto,
Thank you for your request dated 23 April 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Tourism Statistics of the Province of Bataan.
We received your request on 23 April 2021 and will respond on or before 14 May 2021 11:19:03 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster10262017200000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MDkwNDI2NDY4NzYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-709042646876.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
K.PAGUINTO
April 26, 2021, 9:57 a.m.
Thank you :)
L.SERVICE
April 26, 2021, 10:02 a.m.
April 26, 2021
Dear Ms. Paguinto,
We refer to your letter dated 23 April 2021 on tourism statistics of the Province of Bataan, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to know if you are requesting for the current data on the requested information on Items b to i and if you are requesting for the location for items with requests for its "area". You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster101018130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MDkwNDI2NDY4NzYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-709042646876, to respond.
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 19 July 2021 01:46:20 AM, your request will be closed.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker
K.PAGUINTO
April 26, 2021, 10:02 a.m.
Could the information be provided before April 27th? Thank you
K.PAGUINTO
April 26, 2021, 10:05 a.m.
Yes, current data for letters b to g and i. For the area, I would like to get the area's size with sqm as the unit of measurement. Thank you
L.SERVICE
April 26, 2021, 10:49 a.m.
April 26, 2021
Dear Ms. Paguinto,
We refer to your letter dated 23 April 2021 on tourism statistics of the Province of Bataan, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to know if you are requesting for the names of the owners for items with requests for "ownership". You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MDkwNDI2NDY4NzYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-709042646876, to respond.
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 19 July 2021 02:44:24 AM, your request will be closed.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker
K.PAGUINTO
April 26, 2021, 10:51 a.m.
Regarding the ownership, I am referring to the group or individual who manages the attraction. Whether is it under the LGU, a person, a private company, or a certain organization
L.SERVICE
April 26, 2021, 11:36 a.m.
April 26, 2021
Dear Ms. Paguinto,
Thank you for your response dated 26 April 2021 with regard to our letter regarding clarification on your requested information on tourism statistics of the Province of Bataan.
We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 14 May 2021 11:19 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MDkwNDI2NDY4NzYM, for request with ticket number #DOT-709042646876.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker
K.PAGUINTO
April 26, 2021, 11:37 a.m.
Thank you
L.SERVICE
May 3, 2021, 5:29 p.m.
May 3, 2021
Dear Ms. Paguinto,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated 23 April⁰ 2021 11:19:03 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for tourism statistics of the Province of Bataan.
Response to Request
Your FOI request was approved. We enclosed a copy of the information you have requested.
You may find the number of tourist arrivals in the Province of Bataan from 2018 to 2020 at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0wNjIzNzM3MDA1NDEM.
Likewise, please be informed that the attached files were the only available data from DOT Region III.
With regard to the request for the names of the registered owners, please be informed that DOT Region III cannot disclose the information in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
We kindly request you to coordinate with the Provincial Government of Bataan for other data related to your request thru their website at https://www.bataan.gov.ph/
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 Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat at 351 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City. 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 yours,
Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker
