New PNAB officers sworn in for 2025–2026 term

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Manama: The Philippine Nurses Association – Bahrain Chapter (PNAB) formally installed its newly elected and appointed officers during an induction ceremony held on February 18, 2026, at the Philippine Embassy in Bahrain, marking the start of a fresh leadership term for the Filipino nursing community in the Kingdom.

The oath-taking was led by His Excellency, Hon.Gines Jaime Ricardo D. Gallaga, the Philippine Ambassador to Bahrain, whose participation underscored the close partnership between the diplomatic mission and Filipino professional organisations in the country.

In his address, Ambassador Gallaga highlighted the importance of leadership, unity, and service, highlighting the vital role of community organizations in fostering collaboration, professional growth, and meaningful engagement.

The ceremony brought together PNAB members and guests in an atmosphere of celebration and optimism, reflecting both continuity in the organisation’s work and renewed energy as a new set of officers steps forward to guide its programmes and initiatives.

With the new leadership in place, PNAB reaffirmed its commitment to advancing professional development, strengthening networks among Filipino nurses and supporting community-oriented activities throughout its 2025–2026 term.

PNAB Officers for 2025–2026

President: Cynthia Amar, BSN, RN

Vice President: Jinno Cunanan, BSN, RN

Secretary: Janice Sinepete, BSN, RN

Assistant Secretary: Abba Katerina Manlangit, BSN, RN

Treasurer: Aileen Sierra, BSN, RN

Assistant Treasurer: Maria Nina Magno, BSN, RN

Auditor: Iril Nual, BSN, RN

Assistant Auditor: Arvin Jay Caya, BSN, RN

Public Relations Officer: Joyce Bagang, BSN, RN

Assistant Public Relations Officer: Francis Ivan Sana, BSN, RN