With the constant recognition being given Philippine tourism as the top destination in Asia, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said on, Friday, Oct. 7, that the country was finally overcoming the post-pandemic upshot of the Covid-19 crisis. Department of Tourism (DOT)...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco led the groundbreaking of the country's first-ever Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon on Friday, Oct. 7. Photo by Department of Tourism Grounded on the DOT's vision to provide convenience and comfort to tourists, Frasco...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and executives of SM Supermalls agreed to set up Tourism Information Kiosks in strategic malls across the country. This was revealed by DOT Sec. Christina Garcia Frasco after the courtesy visit of SM Supermalls President Steven T. Tan at the DOT Central Office in...
The pristine island of Boracay was awarded as Asia’s top island in the recent Conde Naste Traveler (CNT) Readers’ Choice Award, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said this was a pivotal back-to-back wins in the 2022 CNT...
The wife of former Cabinet secretary and now Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairman Karlo Nograles has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB). Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said Maria Margarita “Marga” Montemayor Nograles took...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has recognized surfing in Siargao as one of the tourism treasures in the Philippines. DOT Undersecretary Shahlimar Hofer Tamano said Siargao is one of the sports tourist spots in the country that needs to be sustained and promoted in a wider spectacle. "Sports...
Let the great deals, discounts, and irresistible packages on offer at the Philippine Travel Mart reignite your wanderlust GRAND OPENING Representatives from major sponsors participated in the ribbon cutting (from left) Ehran Balaban of Turkish Airlines, Arlene Tena of Cebu Pacific Air,...
The Department of Tourism has released materials reminding the public to look for the quality seal in tourism-related providers. A copy of the material can be seen below. To get a list of DOT Accredited Tourism Enterprises in the MIMAROPA, please scan the QR code in the material or visit ...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) vowed to advance the promotion of the Filipino language in all forms of public services. Department of Tourism / Komisyong sa Wikang Filipino (Logo) Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco celebrated the recognition of Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) to DOT as...
The bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed today Sept. 27 the appointments of three members of the Marcos Cabinet. They are Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III; Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ma. Antonia...
House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Frasco sure knows how to make his woman smile. Deputy Speaker Vincent Frasco (Screenshot from YouTube) Rep. Frasco was among the first majority solons to interpellate the P3.573-billion proposed 2023 budget of the Department of Tourism (DOT)...
The House plenary debate on the Department of Tourism (DOT) lasted only a hour Monday, Sept. 26, with Deputy Minority Leader Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman citing a special kind of "courtesy" to the agency. DOT Secretary Christina Frasco (Facebook) Hataman was the final interpellator on...