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CEBU CITY – Confronted with issues of alleged overpricing, service providers operating in Virgin Island in Panglao, Bohol underwent a one-day training conducted by the Department of Tourism (DOT) through its Central Visayas office.
In coordination with the Bohol Tourism Office and the Municipality
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Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco (File photo) MANILA - Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco bared Thursday the Department of Tourism (DOT)'s immediate plans to facilitate an interagency technical working group (TWG) which seeks to strengthen the capacity of micro-entrepreneurs such as food vendors to provide quality tourism services. The DOT, Frasco said, has reached out to the Department of Trade and Industry, Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Agriculture, and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, which shall comprise the TWG. "We are facilitating this interagency technical working group (TWG) for the purpose of commencing discussions on the implementation of standards to ensure high quality of tourism services which include regulations on accommodations, services, and pricing standards," Frasco said in a press release sent to the media on Saturday. The tourism chief said the DOT can help improve the stand