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                    [ArticleID] => 268386
                    [Title] => PTA turns over operation of Pagsanjan boat rides to 3 towns
                    [Summary] => Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) general manager and CEO Robert Dean Barbers has ordered the turnover of the operation and regulation of boat rides and bamboo rafts in Pagsanjan Falls, Laguna’s premier tourist destination, to the municipalities of Pagsanjan, Lumban and Cavinti.


Barbers made the move as part of the continued implementation of the PTA’s "Culture of Tourism" program.
[DatePublished] => 2005-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 264461 [Title] => PTA slashes subsidies of entities [Summary] => It seems that not all government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) are to be blamed for the country’s fiscal problems due to mishandling of government funds as declared by some members of the Senate committee on ways and means.

The Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) recently released its financial data covering the first seven months (January-July) of this year, showing a near wipe-out of dependence on subsidies by its entities.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 247178 [Title] => PTA cited for pro-active programs [Summary] => BAGUIO CITY — The Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) recently received the Pro-Active Programs Achievement Award (Quality and Productivity Category) from the Department of Trade and Industry’s Center for Industrial Competitiveness (DTI-CIC).

In giving the award, the Center for Industrial Competitiveness cited PTA "for having successfully implemented quality and productivity programs."
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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