November 6, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda has filed Senate Resolution No. 759, seeking an investigation, in aid of legislation, into the reported improper disposal of deceased dogs and cats in the City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, and the adequacy of existing regulations governing pet cremation and aftercare services in the Philippines.
The resolution follows reports of the discovery of the remains of deceased dogs and cats in several areas of the City of San Jose del Monte, allegedly linked to a pet […]
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November 6, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda’s continuing commitment to strengthening Philippine higher education was reflected in her representation at the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) Final Report Turnover and Strategic Policy Dialogue on 5 November 2026 at Crowne Plaza Galleria, Ortigas.
The dialogue brought together representatives from CHED, the World Bank, the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II), the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG), and the offices of fellow EDCOM II Commissioners Senators Bam Aquino […]
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November 5, 2026
I strongly condemn the reported dumping of deceased dogs and cats in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, allegedly involving a pet cremation service provider. The circumstances surrounding this incident are deeply disturbing and demand immediate investigation and accountability.
Our pets are cherished members of our families. For their owners, entrusting their remains to a cremation service is a final act of love and respect. To allegedly exploit that trust, collect payment for services that may not have been rendered, and discard […]
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November 5, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda is calling for stronger protection for workers exposed to extreme heat, urging employers to adopt safer working hours and proposing additional compensation for those who must continue working under hazardous conditions.
The proposal forms the third point of her 10-Point Policy Action Plan against El Niño, launched on October 19, as the country prepares for prolonged dry spells and increased heat-related risks. It gives particular attention to farmers, construction workers, fisherfolk, and others whose livelihoods require long hours […]
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