PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has appointed actor and former Pampanga governor Mark Lapid as chief operating officer (COO) of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (Tieza), Malacañang said on Saturday.

In a statement, Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. confirmed Duterte’s approval of Lapid’s nomination in a letter to the Tieza Board of Directors dated Jan. 5, 2021.

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