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Marcos Jr. picks Christina Frasco to lead Tourism Department

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Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Photo from Christina Frasco" s="" Instagram="" Page="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/05/30/christina-frasco.jpg"/><figcaption>Photo from Christina Frasco&#x27;s Instagram Page</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA - President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has chosen Liloan Mayor Christina Frasco to head the Department of Tourism (DOT) under his administration, the incoming chief executive&#x27;s camp said Monday.Frasco, who served as Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio&#x27;s campaign spokesperson, recently won her re-election bid as Liloan mayor. &quot;She was awarded the prestigious Presidential Lingkod Bayan Regional Award by the Civil Service Commission in its 2021 search of outstanding government workers for her exemplary performance as a local chief executive through proactive initiatives towards innovation in governance and sustainable and inclusive programs fostering excellence in government service,&quot; incoming Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said in a press conference.&quot;She was a top-performing mayor in Central Visayas ranking number 1 among 116 mayors in the entire region 7 and ranking 1 among all 44 mayors in the province of Cebu,&quot; she said.Frasco is also a daughter of Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, who heads ONE Cebu - the biggest political coalition in the Philippines&#x27; most vote-rich province.ONE Cebu endorsed Marcos Jr. for president in the 2022 national elections. The province delivered 1,055,985 votes, boosting the former senator&#x27;s lead against his rivals for the presidency.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/11/22/cebus-garcia-takes-fresh-gubernatorial-term-after-historic-win">Cebu&#x27;s Garcia takes fresh gubernatorial term anew after &#x27;historic&#x27; win</a></li></ul>

President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has chosen Liloan Mayor Christina Frasco to head the Department of Tourism under his administration, the incoming chief executive's camps said, Monday.

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Marcos Jr. picks Christina Frasco to lead Tourism Department

Katrina Domingo,

ABS-CBN News

Published May 30, 2022 04:54 PM PHT

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Updated May 30, 2022 06:15 PM PHT

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