BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur -- The Department of Tourism - Region 13 (DOT-13), in collaboration with the City Government of Bislig headed by Mayor Florencio C. Garay, through the City Information Office-Tourism Division (CIO-Tourism) conducted a Tourism Statistics Forum for Accommodation Establishments, Tourist Attractions and MICE (Meetings Incentives Conferencing Exhibitions) Facilities in Bislig City held at the BAO Conference Room on October 6, 2022.
The activity commenced with a welcome address from the Tourism Operations Officer of LGU Bislig, Lorelei Teresa D. Lim.
The DOT-13 resource speakers shared their knowledge and expertise on the improvement, strengthening, and promotion of the tourism industry in the City of Bislig.
DOT 13- Supervising Tourism Operations Officer Ms. Junesther Jean L. Valdez delivered the keynote message underscoring the Importance of Tourism Statistics and Fundamental Tourism Concepts in Gathering Basic Tourism Data.
The forum aims to increase knowledge of the proper method of data collecting and recording and effectively present the outcomes that would help promote the importance of tourism statistics in creating strategic policies in the city's tourism industry.
In attendance were Artemio T. Menchavez, Jr., DOT Region 13 Tourism Operations Officer II, Cheryl Rose S. Dequillo, Tourism Operations Officer I, and Mr. Jeldderf Christianne C. Maturan, Accreditation Unit, LGU Bislig City employees, and the different tourism-related Entrepreneurs. (NGPB/CIO-Bislig/PIA-Surigao del Sur)
