Bataan Peninsula Tourism Council Foundation, Inc. Inducts new officers in Oath-Taking Ceremony
The Bataan Peninsula Tourism Council Foundation, Inc. formally inducted its new set of officers during an Oath-Taking Ceremony led by Governor Jose Enrique S. Garcia III on August 25, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Center in the City of Balanga. The ceremony was held as part of the council’s meeting, marking a renewed commitment to strengthen collaboration among tourism stakeholders and support the province’s tourism development.
The newly inducted officers are Chairperson Ma. Isabel F. Garcia, Vice Chairperson Atty. Marife Andal-Concepcion, Secretary Grace R. David, Treasurer Lilia Raymundo, Auditor Arlene Acuzar, and Overall PRO Michelle Santos. Serving as District PROs are Bea Jeanelle Lim of Hermosa for the 1st District, Norlie Castro of the City of Balanga for the 2nd District, and Hector C. Lintag of Dinalupihan for the 3rd District, with Victoria S. Garcia as Adviser.
With the new officers in place, the council will work alongside the Provincial Tourism Office and other tourism stakeholders in advancing tourism programs, promoting Bataan’s destinations, culture, heritage, local products, and experiences, and supporting major provincial events that can attract visitors and generate opportunities for local communities and tourism establishments.
Through stronger partnerships and active participation in tourism initiatives and events, the council aims to help further promote Bataan as a vibrant and competitive tourism destination.
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