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                    [Title] => Despite trip cancellations; hotels, resorts occupancy rate surpass targets during Sinulog
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Despite the cancellation of flights and sea-based transportations due to unfavorable weather during the Sinulog weekend, Cebu’s hotel and resort occupancy rate managed to surpass targets.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1402164 [Title] => Tourism stakeholders mull own Cebu brand [Summary] =>

The new Mactan airport operator took the initiative of creating a task force to develop a brand for Cebu as the ultimate tourism destination in the Philippines, this as the national tourism tagline “It’s more fun in the Philippines” has not clearly emphasized Cebu’s tourism potential.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1393871 [Title] => Magpale, tourism players check out new Cebu spots [Summary] =>

Tourism stakeholders from both the government and the private sector have checked out new attractions in the southern part of Cebu that could help boost the eco-tourism potential of the province.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1390878 [Title] => Countryside development, Private tourism players identify potential sites [Summary] =>

As the Department of Tourism vowed to focus on Cebu’s countryside tourism development with emphasis on eco-tourism related attractions, private stakeholders are also initiating a move to identify sites with good potential.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1388266 [Title] => Accommodation sector told to reassess strength [Summary] =>

Like all other sectors, the accommodation industry is again urged to re-evaluate its competitiveness as it is bound to face a deluge of challenges under the ASEAN Economic Community.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1373034 [Title] => Chinese travel ban not felt in Cebu [Summary] =>

Although the travel ban issued by the Chinese government against the Philippines has already resulted in a downturn in tourist arrivals in some destinations in the country, it however has not really made a dent to Cebu’s accommodation industry.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1370782 [Title] => Industry players seek gov’t action: Flooding negates efforts to boost tourism, business [Summary] =>

The Cebu tourism sector is calling for government intervention on the flooding problems of Cebu as it slowly takes toll on the industry.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1357089 [Title] => Tourism commission to focus on Cebu heritage sites [Summary] =>

Acting on the recommendation of the United States Agency for International Development, the Cebu City Tourism Commission is now drawing plans to fix and improve the city's tourism sites, also in preparation for next year's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354095 [Title] => Among City hotels: Proper positioning to solve price war [Summary] =>

Proper positioning is the only way to resolve the ongoing price war among hotel operators in Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1346859 [Title] => Hoteliers feeling pinch of accommodation glut [Summary] =>

Hotel operators are now feeling the effects of the growing condotel accommodations in Cebu, particularly the declining number of long staying guests.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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