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                    [Title] => Stakeholders want intensified promotion of leisure tourism
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With Cebu and other parts of the Visayas catching the interest of leisure sports enthusiasts, tourism stakeholders now want the government to intensify the promotion of this particular product.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1370042 [Title] => Cosmetics firm to push Phl as medtourism hub [Summary] =>

Cosmetics company Belo Medical Group aims to help the country seize a sizeable share of the multi-million dollar medical tourism market in the world.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1365613 [Title] => Phl needs to address hospital bed shortage [Summary] =>

An official of a private hospital organization said that the Philippines must first address the problem on hospital bed shortage before it can position itself as a medical tourism destination.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339609 [Title] => Tourism facelift takes a backseat [Summary] =>

Although Cebu’s tourism facilities badly need a facelift, but it will have to take a backseat as the province needs to prioritize the rehabilitation of the Yolanda affected towns.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326327 [Title] => Phl needs to produce quality tourism pros [Summary] =>

Tourism prime mover Robert Lim Joseph said the Philippines needs to improve its capacity to produce tourism professionals to stress its leadership in tourism in the ASEAN region.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 836087 [Title] => Cebu to benefit from Phl's move to develop medtourism facilities [Summary] =>

Cebu expects to finally take off in attracting the multi-million-dollar medical tourism market in the world, following the move of the government to strengthen the development of medical tourism facilities and services in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 780224 [Title] => Retirement facility seen to spur tourism growth [Summary] =>

Although Cebu has yet to position itself as the premier “retirement” destination to attract the multi-million-dollar retiree market all over the world, the proposed establishment of a retirement facility could jumpstart Cebu’s potential in this market.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 769372 [Title] => Health, wellness sector expects positive 2012 [Summary] =>

The Cebu health and wellness industry is looking at a more dynamic year in 2012, as it slowly gains popularity in its positioning as a ”Light Medical Tourism Destination” in Asia.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 615983 [Title] => Cebu tourism players counter DOT chief's pronouncement [Summary] =>

Despite Cebu's resilience to the overall movement of the economy, Cebu tourism stakeholders have countered the earlier pronouncement made by DOT secretary Alberto Lim that Cebu can stand on its own, stressing that "any private sector needs government support."

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 605852 [Title] => Tourism Congress calls on leaders to exercise prudence [Summary] =>

Stakeholders of the country's tourism industry are calling on the country's leaders to exert all efforts to assure the international community that the government is seriously attending to the after-effects of the tragic hostage drama last Monday that ended with the demise of eight Chinese nationals.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1389253 [AuthorName] => Jessica B. Natad [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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