July 7, 2025
Four-term Senator Loren Legarda today filed the National Student Allowance Program (NSAP) Act, a bill that seeks to provide a monthly allowance of ₱1,000 to every Filipino student from kindergarten to college. The Senate bill complements the bill filed in the House by her son, Congressman Leandro Legarda Leviste, reinforcing their shared commitment to accessible and inclusive education for all Filipino students.
The proposed national student allowance will be granted to all enrolled Filipino students who meet minimum attendance requirements, to […]
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July 2, 2025
Underscoring the importance of strengthening the education sector in the country, Senator Loren Legarda led the blessing and inauguration of various school buildings and classrooms at the Salazar Elementary School in San Jose de Buenavista, Province of Antique, last Tuesday, July 1.
The project is funded under the DOTr FY 2023, with an approximate budget of PHP 120 million, covering land acquisition, building construction, and site development.
It is situated on a two-hectare land, which includes a two-storey building with six classrooms, […]
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July 1, 2025
Senator Loren Legarda filed on Monday, June 30, her first ten priority bills for the 20th Congress, reflecting her steadfast commitment to inclusive growth, environmental sustainability, and social protection.
“These measures aim to uplift the lives of Filipinos, particularly the marginalized and vulnerable, while advancing a future that is just, equitable, and sustainable,” Legarda said.
“We prioritized these bills as we believe they are timely and that we must act on them immediately to address the pressing needs of our society,” she […]
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July 1, 2025
Senator Loren Legarda reminded the elected local government officials in the Province of Antique to stay true to their mandate and lead with integrity, compassion, and accountability.
In her keynote speech during the inauguration of new elected officials at EBJ Freedom Park in San Jose de Buenavista on Monday, June 30, the senator reminded the officials that success will not be measured by the power of position, but by the lives they uplift through public service.
She also emphasized that they were […]
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June 26, 2025
Senator Loren Legarda renewed her call for urgent, concrete action to raise literacy levels and instill cultural pride among young Filipinos, stressing that preparing the youth for global competitiveness begins with ensuring they can read, understand, and embrace their identity.
“Sa mga nakalipas na taon, kinaharap natin ang krisis sa mababang estado ng kakayahan ng ating kabataang bumasa at umintindi,” Legarda said during her the launch of Wikaharian 2, a collaborative project of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts […]
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