THC 8 Q.4

Are persons, corporations, firms or associations engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers or goods or both, by land, water, or air, for compensation, offering their services to the public.

• Public transportation

• Common carriers

• Private transportation

• Private carriers

It is the primary policy-making, planning, programming, coordinating and administrative entity of the executive branch of government in the development of the tourism industry, both domestic and international.

• Philippine Tourism Authority

• Department of Tourism

• Intramuros Administration

• National Historical Institute

This has been given the authority for the preservation, restoration, and/or reconstruction of several historic sites and buildings.

• Intramuros Administration

• Philippine Tourism Authority

• Department of Tourism

• National Historical Institute

It shall be responsible for the orderly restoration and development of Intramuros as a monument to the Hispanic period of Philippine history.

• Department of Tourism

• Philippine Tourism Authority

• Intramuros Administration

• National Historical Institute

This law was enacted creating the Department of Tourism to make the tourism industry a positive instrument towards accelerated national development through which more people from other countries may visit and better appreciate the country.

• P.D. No. 92

• P.D. No. 189

• P.D. No. 1183

• P.D. No. 1205

It is tasked implement policies and programs of the Department of Tourism pertaining to the development, promotion and supervision of tourism projects in the Philippines.

• Department of Tourism

• Philippine Tourism Authority

• Intramuros Administration

• National Historical Institute

It regulates the economic aspect of air transportation and has general supervision and regulation of and jurisdiction and control over air carriers as well as their property, property rights, equipment, facilities, and franchise.

• Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

• Civil Aviation Board

• Philippine Air Force

• Air Transportation Office

It is mandated to be the primary government agency responsible for the conservation, management, development and proper use of the country’s environment and natural resources, including those in reservations, watershed areas and lands of the public domain.

• Department of Public Works and Highways

• Department of Tourism

• Department of Labor and Employment

• Department of Environment and Natural Resources

This is a corporate body which shall be primarily responsible for the construction, operation, maintenance, and/or lease of light rail transit systems in the Philippines, giving due regard to the reasonable requirements of the public transportation system of the country.

• Metro Rail Transit Corporation

• Light Rail Transit Authority

• Philippine National Railways

• Civil Aeronautics Board

This was created in pursuance of the goals of promoting the economic and social development and stability of the country.

• Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

• National Economic Development Authority

• Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation

• Department of Labor and Employment