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                    [ArticleID] => 897258
                    [Title] => Gordon: Shootings may affect Phl tourism
                    [Summary] => 

Former senator Richard Gordon on Tuesday expressed concern that incidents of shootings in the Philippines may adversely affect the promotion of the Philippines as a tourism destination.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-15 15:11:31 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 818529 [Title] => Bagong tourism slogan, pero lumang gawi pa rin [Summary] =>

IBINALITA ito ni Philippine Star columnist Babe Romualdez: Naakit ng bagong tourism slogan, “It’s more fun in the Philippines,” ang dalawang batang mag-asawa mula Europe.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135482 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 767993 [Title] => Truly a fun place! [Summary] => Good publicity, bad publicity, is still publicity. [DatePublished] => 2012-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 765873 [Title] => New tourism campaign draws mixed reactions [Summary] =>

The newly launched “It’s more fun in the Philippines” tourism campaign draws mixed reactions from Cebu tourism players. While others expressed their full support to the Department of Tourism’s (DoT) effort, some hit on the catchphrase’s lack of originality as it is said to be a copycat of a 1951 Switzerland tourism ad.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 765373 [Title] => Debates between tourism slogans continue [Summary] =>

Debates over the newest slogan of the Department of Tourism (DOT) "It's More Fun in the Philippines" continue to dominate over social networking sites, but many netizens preferred the old "Wow Philippines" campaign.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-07 11:00:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1434772 [AuthorName] => Jun Pasaylo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 636336 [Title] => Lawmaker wants Pacquiao as tourism ambassador [Summary] =>

A lawmaker wants the House of Representatives to adopt a resolution making boxing champion Manny Pacquiao the Philippine tourism ambassador.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 633346 [Title] => Cebu: Back to 'An Island in the Pacific' slogan? [Summary] =>

By now we should be discussing another topic.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 632662 [Title] => New tourism slogan [Summary] =>

“It’s a gift-giving time,” says an ad. Another ad says: “Give till it hurts.” My friend Noy Temyong says: “no way I could get hurt because I got nothing to give.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134303 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1431352 [AuthorName] => Juanito V. Jabat   [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 631905 [Title] => More than a new brand [Summary] =>

So much has been said about the tourism department’s recently unveiled (and consequently withdrawn then scrapped) branding proposal to replace the eight year old “Wow Philippines.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133715 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805279 [AuthorName] => Rey Gamboa [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 631923 [Title] => Pilipinas Kay Ganda? [Summary] =>

MAY bagong slogan ang Department of Tourism para makahikayat ng mga dayuhang turista na magtungo sa bansa: Pilipinas Kay Ganda!

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133395 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804793 [AuthorName] => Al G. Pedroche [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) ) )
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