00:00Simply put, the lesser you invest in tourism, the lesser international arrivals you will have.
00:30We plead for this house's understanding that while we have devoted blood, sweat, and tears to the success of this industry, we simply cannot perform as well as we would like if we are given such meager resources as we have.
00:56Nananawagan ng Department of Tourism ng mas mataas na budget para mapalakas pa nito ang sektor ng turismo ng Pilipinas.
01:03Ito'y para kayang makipagsabayan sa mga karating na bansa sa ASEAN.
01:07Kasunod na rin ito ng mababang international arrival kumpara sa una nitong projeksyon.
01:12Paliwanag ni Prasko, pangunahing dahilan kung bakit hindi naabot ang target na 7.7 million na international arrival ay ang naging pagigpit sa mga Chinese national.
01:21The electronic visa program was launched by the Department of Foreign Affairs and it had projected that they would be able to issue 2 million visas within the span of one year at around 8,000 visas per day.
01:41That 2 million number was not reached because the e-visa program was promptly suspended.
01:50Kasama din Anya dito ay ang pagiging archipelago ng Pilipinas na nakadepende ng malaki sa air travel kumpara sa mga kapitbahay nating mga bansa na may land travel.
01:59Pero sa kabila nito ayong Kifrasko, ang Pilipinas ang may pinakamataas na naitala pagating sa kontribusyon ng turismo sa Gross Domestic Product o GDP sa Southeast Asia.
02:09Anya mahalagang panukat dinating na ng trabaho na nalilika ng turismo na lagpas na sa datos ng pre-pandemic.
02:15Anya mahalas.
02:23Anya mahalas.