PENCAS’ passage vital to Philippine economy says Legarda

September 14, 2023

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda today asserted the importance of the passage of the proposed Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting Systems Act (PENCAS) in achieving an accurate state of the country’s economic performance.
During her sponsorship speech on Wednesday, Legarda said it was high time to account for the country’s natural resources, a significant factor in the make-up of the entire archipelago.
“Kapag hindi natin binibigyang halaga ang natural na yaman, maaaring dahan-dahang nalulugi na ang bayan nang hindi natin […]

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PENCAS’ passage vital to Philippine economy says Legarda

September 14, 2023

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda today asserted the importance of the passage of the proposed Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting Systems Act (PENCAS) in achieving an accurate state of the country’s economic performance.
During her sponsorship speech on Wednesday, Legarda said it was high time to account for the country’s natural resources, a significant factor in the make-up of the entire archipelago.
“Kapag hindi natin binibigyang halaga ang natural na yaman, maaaring dahan-dahang nalulugi na ang bayan nang hindi natin […]

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GNOMON: The 30th National Public Relations Congress

September 14, 2023

Keynote Address of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda
GNOMON: The 30th National Public Relations Congress
September 14, 2023 | 9:00 AM
Grand Ballroom, Fairmont, Makati City
A pleasant morning to everyone!
In today’s rapidly evolving communication landscape, where messages can go viral and traverse the globe in seconds, we find ourselves faced with the proliferation of fake news and misinformation that threaten the integrity of public discourse.
I commend the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) for your steadfast commitment to […]

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GNOMON: The 30th National Public Relations Congress

September 14, 2023

Keynote Address of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda
GNOMON: The 30th National Public Relations Congress
September 14, 2023 | 9:00 AM
Grand Ballroom, Fairmont, Makati City
A pleasant morning to everyone!
In today’s rapidly evolving communication landscape, where messages can go viral and traverse the globe in seconds, we find ourselves faced with the proliferation of fake news and misinformation that threaten the integrity of public discourse.
I commend the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) for your steadfast commitment to […]

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125th Anniversary of the Opening of the Malolos Congress

September 13, 2023

Senate of the Philippines
Manifestation of
Senate President Pro Tempore
Loren Legarda
125th Anniversary of the Opening of the Malolos Congress
13 September 2023
Mr. President,
I would like to manifest my call to our colleagues in the Senate to mark the 125th anniversary of the opening of the Malolos Congress on Friday, September 15, 2023.
This assembly of representatives from throughout the Philippines gathered in the church of Barasoain, Malolos, Bulacan to create laws that would govern the newly-born Filipino nation. Many have been […]

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