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                    [ArticleID] => 1417991
                    [Title] => ADB to release 2nd tranche of tourism program budget
                    [Summary] => 

The Department of Tourism (DOT-7) hopes that more tourism-related businesses will benefit from the second tranche of the "Improving Competitiveness in Tourism" program administered by the Asian Development Bank and funded by the Canadian government.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1396523 [Title] => DOT to set new star ratings [Summary] =>

Close to 700 hotels and resorts in the country will soon be awarded new star ratings in a bid to develop the quality of accommodation and hospitality in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366116 [Title] => ‘Phl hotels ready for global market’ [Summary] =>

Philippine hotels and resorts in key island destinations are ready to compete in the global marketplace, according to the initial findings of a team of International Accommodation Assessors (IAAs) who joined the Department of Tourism (DOT) in conducting a national review of accommodation standards last month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1362727 [Title] => Phl hotels have 'very high standards, can compete globally' [Summary] =>

Philippine hotels and resorts in key island destinations are ready to compete in the global marketplace, initial findings of a team of International Accommodation Assessors (IAAs) who joined the Department of Tourism (DOT) in conducting a national review of accommodation standards last month have shown.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-28 17:31:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/microsites/travel/top%20hotel%20spas/Manila-Devarana-Spa-2.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1358652 [Title] => Phl hotels, resorts ready for global competition [Summary] =>

Philippine hotels and resorts in key island destinations are ready to compete in the global marketplace, according to the initial findings of an international team of international accommodation assessors (IAAs).

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1321942 [Title] => Training grants given to tourism workers [Summary] =>

Twenty-six Philippine hotels, resorts and tourism industry associations have received skills development grants to upgrade the quality of services of their tourism workers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1322003 [Title] => ADB-CIDA provides skills dev’t grant to Phl hotels [Summary] =>

More than 25 Philippine hotels, resorts and tourism industry associations have received skills development grants from Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Canada to upgrade the quality of services of their respective tourism workers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://wpc.E0AD.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140512/ADB-Asian-Development-Bank-Logo.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1321551 [Title] => 26 resorts, hotels get training grant from Canada [Summary] =>

Twenty-six hotels, resorts, and various tourism industry associations in the were given development grants to upgrade the quality of their respective tourism workers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-10 12:46:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140510/beachtouristattraction.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 958806 [Title] => DOT launches ADB-CIDA tourism program [Summary] =>

Aimed towards improving tourism employment in the country, the Department of Tourism yesterday officially launched the Asian Development Bank-Canada International Development Agency on Improving Competitiveness in Tourism.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 952730 [Title] => Cebu and Bohol getting cash grant from DOT [Summary] =>

Cebu and Bohol will  be the pilot areas for the launching of a $7.1-million technical assistance grant from the Department of Tourism this month.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498409 [AuthorName] => Marigold Lebumfacil [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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