As a member of the MICE Advisory Council (MAC) of the Tourism Promotions Board, PCAAE, represented by its Founder and Volunteer CEO, Octavio (Bobby) Peralta, and one of the members of its Board of Trustees, Enrique (Boyet) Florencio, attended the first meeting of the MAC on February 16, 2026 at the TPB Headquarters in the MOA Complex in Pasay City. On the agenda were preparation on a MICE study, proposed amendments of the MICE Plus Program, the National MICE Bid Support Framework and the forthcoming Pep Talk: MICE Track (Mini – MICECON during PHITEX 2026). The TPB team was led by its Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Maria Margarita Montemayor Nograles.