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Philippine Department of Tourism opens summer fun in Boracay, strengthens safety and security drive for tourists

Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Municipality of Malay jointly inaugurated today the Boracay Tourist Information and Assistance Centre (BTIAC) to better address the various information, safety, and security concerns of tourists. Boracay Island Tourist Information Center The inauguration was attended by Tourism Secretary Ramon R. Jimenez, Jr., Malay Mayor John P. Yap, PNP Police Chief …

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Secretary Jimenez inaugurates Boracay Island’s new submarine water pipeline

Tweet Department of Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez led the inauguration of the one-kilometer submarine water pipeline along the Caticlan-Boracay channel that will augment the existing 13-year old pipeline supplying water to Boracay from mainland Malay town. The P126-M submarine pipe, constructed by Boracay Island Water Company (BIWC), a subsidiary of Manila Water Company, the East …

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Honest taxi driver hailed by Philippine Department of Tourism as “Model of Fun”

Tweet Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Ramon R. Jimenez, Jr. lauds the good gesture of Sotero Canonoy, a taxi driver who surrendered a bag left by three male German tourists whom he ferried from SM Mall of Asia to NAIA Terminal 1 on March 23 at about 10:00 PM. Its More Fun in the Philippines …

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Philippine Department of Tourism to launch Its More Fun the Philippines in international travel fest in Berlin

Tweet Secretary of Tourism Ramon R. Jimenez, Jr. leaves for Germany this week to lead a 41-man delegation from the Philippines that will participate in the annual International Tourismus Bourse (ITB), the world’s largest travel trade show. Scheduled on March 7-11, 2012 in Berlin, ITB includes booth exhibits of national and local tourist offices, travel-related …

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It’s more fun in the Philippines slogan is final

Tweet The slogan “It’s more fun in the Philippines” stays even if there was a black and white vintage 1951 magazine ad “It’s more fun in Switzerland,” of the Swiss National Tourist Office. Its more fun in the Philippines Department of Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez declared it as a ‘coincidence,’ saying, “C’mon, you have to …

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Top Russian artists paint the Philippines

Tweet Thirteen top Russian artists embark on a 20-day cultural journey to the Philippines, called, “To the Islands of Sampaguita,” as part of the Creative Expedition to the Philippines – 1st ASEAN Culture Capital to paint the wealth of bio-cultural diversity of our country’s habitat, heritage, history, language and creative industry. This project was organized …

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Miss Universe 2011 delegate Shamcey Supsup as tourism ambassador?

Tweet The Department of Tourism’s recently approved budget of P1.7 billion for this year until 2012 is not enough to support all of its projects and campaigns but the department will judiciously make do with what it has to fulfill its role. Miss Universe 2011 Philippine Delegate Shamcey Supsup For instance, Assistant Secretary for international …

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Philippine Department of Tourism pledges P1M for Philippine Travel Mart 2011

Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) is giving all out support to the promotion domestic tourism through the Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) in September, organized by Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA). Amorita Resort in Bohol “Our partnership with PHILTOA has been very fruitful over the years especially in relation to our joint staging of the …

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Philippine Department of Tourism taps Korean market via trade fairs, joint promos

Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) will continue to build on the industry-leading Korean tourist market with its participation in the 14th Busan International Travel Fair (BITF) on 02-05 September, as well as other joint promotional activities. Amorita Resort in Panglao Island Bohol “As our best performer, the Korean outbound market remains one of our …

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