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[Summary] => Movers and shakers of the tourism industry gathered at the oathtaking ceremony of Department of Tourism Undersecretary Cynthia Carrion as the first chief operating officer of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) recently at Sofitel Philippine Plaza.
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[Title] => $3 billion in tourism revenues expected this year
[Summary] => The Department of Tourism (DOT) expects an increase of $3 billion in revenues this year with the anticipated growth in foreign arrivals that officials said would spur more investments in the industry.
Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano yesterday said the department is expecting international arrivals to hit 3.1 million this year, 100,000 higher than its three-million target last year.
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SEOUL — Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano yesterday invited Korean students to seriously consider taking up English language proficiency courses in the Philippines.
Speaking before tourism students of the Sejong University here, Durano said Filipinos are very conversant in English as this is taught in school from the primary grades up to the university level.
"Our proficiency in English has effectively eliminated the language barrier to globalization," Durano told students in the packed auditorium of the university.
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[Summary] => To reach its target of five million foreign tourists by 2010, Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano said his department would promote the country in Germany, Australia, and Russia next year.
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Tourist arrivals in the country posted a 10 percent increase in the first half of the year, bringing the Department of Tourism (DOT) closer to achieving its target of three million foreign arrivals by the end of the year.
The DOT recorded a total of 1,420,040 arrivals from January to June this year, a 10.4 percent increase from 1,285,762 arrivals during the same period last year.
Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano said tourist arrivals have been growing by double digits for the past three years.
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[Summary] => A prestigious British scientific exploration group will undertake exploration, conservation and education projects in the country in April 2007, Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano announced yesterday.
Occidental Mindoro will host the next expedition of the Scientific Exploration Society, a United Kingdom-based charity organization founded in 1969. The SES is initiating a worldwide program focusing on science, conservation, education and community aid projects.
The event will be held on April 20 to May 6 next year.
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TOURISM SECRETARY JOSEPH DURANO
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Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano yesterday said the department is expecting international arrivals to hit 3.1 million this year, 100,000 higher than its three-million target last year.
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SEOUL — Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano yesterday invited Korean students to seriously consider taking up English language proficiency courses in the Philippines.
Speaking before tourism students of the Sejong University here, Durano said Filipinos are very conversant in English as this is taught in school from the primary grades up to the university level.
"Our proficiency in English has effectively eliminated the language barrier to globalization," Durano told students in the packed auditorium of the university.
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Tourist arrivals in the country posted a 10 percent increase in the first half of the year, bringing the Department of Tourism (DOT) closer to achieving its target of three million foreign arrivals by the end of the year.
The DOT recorded a total of 1,420,040 arrivals from January to June this year, a 10.4 percent increase from 1,285,762 arrivals during the same period last year.
Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano said tourist arrivals have been growing by double digits for the past three years.
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Occidental Mindoro will host the next expedition of the Scientific Exploration Society, a United Kingdom-based charity organization founded in 1969. The SES is initiating a worldwide program focusing on science, conservation, education and community aid projects.
The event will be held on April 20 to May 6 next year.
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