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==Tourism boost== | |||
*Source: http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/334876/tourism-boost | |||
*September 19, 2011, 3:37pm | |||
: by Mindanao Newsbits | |||
KORONADAL CITY, Philippines (PIA) – A recent significant development could spell a major push for South Cotabato’s bid to become a primary tourist destination. Governor Arthur Y. Pingoy Jr. recently announced that beginning September 23, management of the internal security operations (ISO) will officially be transferred to the provincial government from the Army’s 27th Infantry Battalion. | |||
“We have been promoting tourism in the province but we have been hindered by the perception that the province has a problem with peace and order,” he said, “the transfer of ISO to the provincial government is proof that South Cotabato is indeed peaceful.” | |||
==Mindanao gets P157-M tourism dev’t budget== | ==Mindanao gets P157-M tourism dev’t budget== | ||
*Source: http://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2011/09/18/mindanao-gets-p157-m-tourism-dev%E2%80%99t-budget/ | *Source: http://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2011/09/18/mindanao-gets-p157-m-tourism-dev%E2%80%99t-budget/ | ||
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In the medium term (2011-2016), DOT has taken a cluster approach in pursuing tourism promotion, with nine defined clusters for Mindanao highlighting various types of tourism assets. | In the medium term (2011-2016), DOT has taken a cluster approach in pursuing tourism promotion, with nine defined clusters for Mindanao highlighting various types of tourism assets. | ||
The clusters include the Surigao-Dinagat islands, Cagayan de Oro-Tangub coast and hinterland, Zamboanga Peninsula and the Bukidnon highlands, among others. (Bong Sarmiento/MindaNews) | The clusters include the Surigao-Dinagat islands, Cagayan de Oro-Tangub coast and hinterland, Zamboanga Peninsula and the Bukidnon highlands, among others. (Bong Sarmiento/MindaNews) | ||
==South Cotabato sets MOOE budget cuts due to reduction of IRA share== | ==South Cotabato sets MOOE budget cuts due to reduction of IRA share== | ||