Published by Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE) on Nov. 11, 2022.
Requested from DOLE by Y. Peñas at 09:50 AM on
Nov. 11, 2022.
Purpose: Academic research / graduate thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/1970 - 12/31/2009
Tracking no: #DOLE-492635579237
Y.PEÑAS
Nov. 11, 2022, 9:50 a.m.
Good day, I am Ysa Penas, a graduate student from UP Diliman doing research on Malate businesses from the 1970s to the late 1990s. I’d like to ask or verify the existence and the active years of the following establishments based on Malate, based on their years of active Business Permits and/or record of paying business taxes to the City of Manila.
I would also appreciate any other leads on other places like this in MAL.
The following establishments are as follows, and may or may not be their official names:
1. Blue Cafe
2. Coco Banana
3. Le Taxi
4. Penguin
5. Penguin Cafe Gallery
Y.PEÑAS
Nov. 22, 2022, 4:44 a.m.
Hello, I'd like to ask for an update regarding this. Thank you.
H.SALAZAR
Dec. 12, 2022, 1:25 p.m.
December 12, 2022
Dear Ysa Peñas,
I refer to my letter of Nov 11, 2022 09:50:02 AM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Verification of any of the supposed listed business establishments and their active years.
Our response to your request is due on Dec 02, 2022 09:50:02 AM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request due to volume of requests received.
I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Dec 30, 2022 09:50:02 AM.
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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURPTEUtNDkyNjM1NTc5MjM3DA, for request with ticket number #DOLE-492635579237.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Zyra Glerica E. Perlora
FOI Officer
H.SALAZAR
Dec. 19, 2022, 1:53 p.m.
December 19, 2022
Dear Ysa Peñas,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Nov 11, 2022 09:50:02 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for Verification of any of the supposed listed business establishments and their active years.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved. Below are some of the information you requested. For data on the active businesses based on their business permits.
You may directly go to the City Government of Manila – Bureau of Permits through:
Mr. Levi C. Facundo, Officer-in-Charge, Bureau of Permits
Ground Floor, Bureau of Permits, Manila City Hall Building
(02) 8-527-0871 / 3-310-4184
Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as it is found in other government websites.
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Respectfully,
Zyra Glerica E. Perlora
FOI Receiving Officer
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