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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reassigned Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco to a newly created role as Presidential Adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities, signaling a growing urgency around disaster preparedness in the world's most disaster-prone nation. The move comes amid stalled legislation to create a Department of Disaster Resilience and a $700 million World Bank resilience project, raising questions about whether advisory roles and institutional reshuffling can adequately protect 115 million Filipinos from escalating climate threats.