Legarda files priority bills promoting education, livelihood, environment, social justice

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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Legarda calls on Antique leaders to serve with honor and carry constituents’ hopes

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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Legarda renews call to boost literacy and cultural pride among Filipino youth

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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Senator Legarda reiterates call for active engagement in environmental stewardship this Arbor day.

June 25, 2025

As the country celebrates Arbor Day today, Senator Loren Legarda is calling on all Filipinos to take an active role in environmental stewardship through tree planting efforts and green initiatives in their communities.

“Every tree that we plant today is a seedling of hope for the future. We must embrace this shared advocacy to pursue environmental sustainability for ourselves, for our children, and for the succeeding generations,” said Legarda, who has been at the forefront of environmental legislation and grassroot programs […]

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Legarda underscores role of Philippine Studies Program in strengthening diplomacy

June 25, 2025

Senator Loren Legarda emphasized the crucial role of Philippine Studies Program in fostering stronger global connections and elevating the country’s voice on the international stage.

Speaking at the launch of a book on the Philippine Studies Program, Legarda emphasized that diplomacy does not begin in embassies, but in libraries, classrooms, and simple acts of curiosity.

“And it taught me this: no matter how vast the world may seem, we shape one another. Our narratives intersect, and in these crossings, we discover deeper […]

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