This study aimed to identify the role and benefits of promoting sustainable development in the municipality of Catubig Northern Samar. Specifically its objectives are to determine the profile of the BSHRM students A.Y. 2018-2019 as to their age, sex, civil status and year level. Likewise, it also aimed to determine the different tourism sites that can be found in the municipality of Catubig N. Samar. Further, it also determined the role of the government in promoting sustainable tourism development in the municipality. Lastly to find out the benefits that the Catubignon could be able to gain in promoting sustainable tourism development in the municipality. The study utilized the descriptive correlational design of study with the purpose of determining the benefits that Catubignon can gain in promoting sustainable tourism. The study utilized the descriptive statistical tools such as frequency counts, percentages, and weighted mean. Multiple regression analysis using Statistical Package for Social Science was done to test the relationship of the variables. Findings revealed that 4 or 13.33 percent of the respondents had ages 24 years old and above and 26 or 86.67 percent had ages 20 years old to 23 years old. This implies that most of the respondents were young adult since the respondents were third year college students. In terms of sex, 12 or 40 percent of the respondents were male and 18 or 60 percent of the respondents were female. This implies that majority of the third year BSHRM student were female. Majority of the respondents had answered. Findings revealed that the respondents were much aware on the tourism sites found in Catubig like the Holy Cross, diversion road, Fatima Park, Ligiron, Hanging bridge, UEP-PRM, Riverbanks, Tabaw Café and Resto with a grand mean of 4.11. This implies that the third year BSHRM students were familiar with the tourism sites in Catubig. As to the role of the government in promoting sustainab.e tourism development in Catubig N. Samar. Findings shows that the government is very probable promoting sustainable tourism development by determining future/ resent land use zones for incremental tourism development with a weighted mean of 4.53 The data also showed that the government is often probable in promoting sustainable tourism development in Catubig supporting economic development of local/ regional tourism products. This means that the government done their role in promoting sustainable tourism development in our town. Findings revealed that the benefits gain is much desirable in promoting sustainable tourism development in Catubig with a grand mean of 4.1. This implies that the benefits gain in promoting sustainable tourism is very much desirable since it provides employment to people, double the expenditure tourism enhances peace, prosperity and happiness among people in the society. As for the relationship between tourism sites found in Catubig and the role of government in promoting sustainable tourism to the benefits that Catubignon can gain in promoting sustainable tourism. Using multiple regression analysis, it was found out that the beta coefficients (ß= .655 and ß = .7 66, sig= .000) reveal a significant relationship between the tourism sites found in Catubig and the role of government in promoting sustainable tourism to the benefits that the Catubignon can gain in promoting sustainable tourism. This implies that the more the tourism sites and if the government do their function in promoting sustainable tourism, the more the benefits that gain.
sustainable, development, tourism, promoting, benefits
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