FFCCCII President Dr. Cecilio Pedro and Senator Cynthia Villar both attended the 119th anniversary and induction of new set of officers of Fookien Merchant Benevolent Association on November 9, Thursday at the East Ocean Palace Restaurant.

They invited Pres. Cecilio Pedro to be their Keynote Speaker and donated to FFCCCII Student Assistance for Education. Their new president is the Co-Chair of the FFCCCII Organization Committee, Ms. Elaine Chong.

Sen. Cynthia Villar expressed support for progressive Filipino-Chinese entrepreneurs who work hard to help build up a strong Philippine economy and who help create more jobs for the country.