August 25, 2023
Anchored in providing quality and democratizing education, Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda led the inauguration of the University of the Philippines (UP) Antique Extension Campus in the Municipality of Pandan, Antique.
The establishment of the UP Antique Extension Campus seeks to provide formal education and award degrees, as well as training opportunities to the local workforce, who contribute to the province’s thriving economy.
“This 900-square-meter three-story building has classrooms, offices, training spaces, and a conference room. These will catalyze engagements among […]
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August 25, 2023
MESSAGE OF SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE LOREN LEGARDA
Inauguration of UP Antique Extension Campus
25 August 2023 | Pandan, Antique
Mayad nga aga sa tanan!
When I assumed the role of Representative of the Lone District of Antique and Deputy Speaker in 2019, I made a solemn commitment to bring about substantial changes in our beloved province within my three-year term. I aspired for more opportunities and resources because my kasimanwas deserve better.
I must thank everyone for entrusting this daunting task to […]
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August 23, 2023
OPENING STATEMENT
Senate President Pro Tempore
LOREN LEGARDA
Second Meeting
Philippine Congress –
Bangsamoro Parliament Forum
Marriott Hotel, Pasay City
23 August 2023
Good morning, distinguished colleagues:
It is an honor to be part of the Senate contingent to the Philippine Congress – Bangsamoro Parliament Forum. Sa ating pangalawang pagpupulong ngayong araw, nais ko ring magbigay-pugay sa lahat ng nagtataguyod upang mapatupad ang mandato ng Bangsamoro Organic Law at ang Philippine Congress-Bangsamoro Parliament Forum.
The establishment of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) was […]
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August 22, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda led the first interagency meeting in preparation for the 2025 Frankfurt Book Fair, where the Philippines will be the Guest of Honour country.
She welcomed the officials of Frankfurter Buchmesse, composed of Juergen Boos, President and CEO of Frankfurter Buchmesse; Claudia Kaiser, Vice President of Business Development; and Simone Bühler, Head of Guest of Honour Programme at the National Museum of Anthropology, to discuss further ways to strengthen the involvement of the Philippines to the […]
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August 22, 2023
KEYNOTE SPEECH OF SEN. LOREN LEGARDA
TESDA 29th Founding Anniversary
22 August 2023 | SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
Isang mapagpalang araw sa ating lahat!
It is with great honor and pride that I join you today to celebrate a remarkable milestone – the 29th Founding Anniversary of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, better known as TESDA.
I would like to greet our new Director General, DG Suharto T. Mangudadatu, the local government of Mandaluyong City led by Hon. Benjamin Abalos, Sr., Mr. Steven […]
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