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The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, the marketing and promotions arm of the Department of Tourism (DOT), kicked off the first hybrid Tourism & Technology Forum (TTF) on Wednesday at Okada, Manila with the theme “Accelerating Digital Technologies for Sustainable and SMARTourism”.
The two-day hybrid event aims to provide a learning platform for industry stakeholders to take advantage of recent developments and innovations in technology through a series of informative sessions and open discussions from distinguished guests and speakers.
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and TPB COO Maria Anthonette Velasco-Allones led the hybrid opening ceremony attended by more than 900 registered participants, most of whom are attending virtually with limited participants on site, and from various tourism industry sectors. Also gracing the event were Tourism Congress Philippines President, Mr. Jojo Clemente, and Pacific Asia
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BANGKOK, 23 February 2021: The Pacific Asia Travel Association has appointed a committee to shortlist applicants for the CEO post with an announcement on the successful candidate scheduled possibly as early as April.
The incumbent CEO, Mario Hardy, informed the association in
2019 that he would not seek an extension when his contract expired in December
2020. However, following the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown in March 2020 he agreed
to continue for another six months until June 2021.
Pacific Asia Travel Association chairperson Soon Hwa Wong in
a message to the members emailed Sunday, said the search for Hardy’s successor
was underway and confirmed the appointment of a selection committee.