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21st April 2026

Department of Tourism

DOT Certificate of Authority to Operate for hotels and resorts compulsory

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat  advises tourism stakeholders, particularly hotel and resort entrepreneurs to secure a DOT Certificate of Authority to Operate before going back to business under […]

Safety of tourists is DOT’s top priority – Sec. Puyat

Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat emphasized today, January 24, that the safety and security of tourists remains the top priority of the Department of Tourism (DOT). Asked for her comment on […]

Food-travel fest top bills Negrense star chefs, cuisine

A spectacular celebration ushered in Christmas week as hundreds of people joined the Kaon Na Ta Food & Travel Festival of the Department of Tourism (DOT) in Bacolod City. The event […]

Pres. Duterte graces launch of Kaon Ta! Food and Travel Festival in Davao

DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte graced the launching of Kain Na! Food and Travel Festival Davao version, Kaon Ta!, led by Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, Ayala Corp. Chairman and CEO Jaime […]