Frasco thanks Marcos for new role as adviser on sustainable communitiesPresident Ferdinand Marcos administers the oath of office of Christina Garcia Frasco, formally appointing her as presidential adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities. MANILA, Philippines — Former Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco is grateful for her new appointment as presidential adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities. She is also grateful to have served the country as its tourism secretary and led the Department of Tourism. “I am grateful to the president for the trust and confidence in appointing me as presidential adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities,” she said. Frasco formally took her oath as presidential adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities before Marcos on Wednesday, March 18, at Malacañang, marking her transition from the Cabinet to a role focused on advancing sustainability and resilience efforts nationwide.

Source: Philippine Star March 20, 2026 07:42 UTC