HISTORY HOUR

Consul General Paul Raymund P. Cortes (center) with the faculty and students of United International Private School (UIPS) during the third episode of The History Hour hosted on the Facebook page of the Philippine Consulate General’s office, handle: @PHinDubai. The October episode highlighted tourism in the Philippines, issues on indigenous peoples and UNESCO. School faculty and students from the UIPS discussed Philippine tourism endeavors including destinations in different regions and the preservation of tourist attractions as well as the importance and contribution of indigenous people to tourism. The live broadcast drew the viewership of some 3500 individual FB accounts and reached some 9000 FB feeds at the end of the broadcast hour.

(Source: FilipinoTimes.net)