Michelle Enriquez

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority agreed with the motorcycle taxi services companies that there will be training for the riders about emergency response.

Negros Oriental was able to have foreign tourists mainly from the United States, Korea, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Leyte 4th District representative Richard Gomez requested the Department of Transportation to open the Manila-Ormoc route for local travel.

In celebration of World Tourism Day, the Tourism Educators Council of Negros Oriental and Siquijor and the local government of Negros Oriental provided activities to educate students about the region's tourism.

The Department of Transportation will still pursue the 'Libreng Sakay' program next year partnering with the Office of the Vice President.

The Department of Tourism in Davao observed a growth rate in the region's tourism industry making way for more employment opportunities for the locals.