Opening Message: Philippine Book Festival – Lalang-Banwa

August 18, 2023

OPENING MESSAGE OF SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE LOREN LEGARDA
Philippine Book Festival – Lalang-Banwa: Opening Ceremony
August 2023|8:00 AM |SMX, Davao
Good day to everyone!
Maayong adlaw sa tanan!
We are gathered here today for the 2nd leg of the Philippine Book Festival here in Davao as we all share an appreciation for literature and creativity. I am as excited as you are to once again revel in the magic of the written word and the flights of human imagination.
As your four-term Senator […]

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Legarda – PH Guest of Honour status at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025 to promote local publishing industry in global arena

August 18, 2023

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda said the Philippines’ participation as the Guest of Honour (GOH) at the Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM) 2025, the largest book fair in the world, will promote the country’s publishing industry in the global arena and will prove to be a great venue to highlight the Philippines’ culture and arts.
Since 2016, Legarda has pushed for this distinction as Guest of Honour at the world’s oldest and most prestigious book fair. It was late in 2015 when […]

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Welcome Remarks: Senate Tech Talks

August 17, 2023

WELCOME REMARKS
SEN. LOREN LEGARDA
SENATE TECH TALKS
17 August 2023
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Recto Room, Senate of the Philippines

Isang makabuluhang araw sa ating lahat!

I am grateful that a tech giant like Google is our partner in capacitating our staff and employees in the legislature. I would like to greet and thank Atty. Yves Gonzales, Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google Philippines for making this possible.

I welcome our speakers, Bobby Khan, Head of Public Sector, Google Cloud Philippines and Steve […]

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Legarda urges public to be vigilant vs cybercrimes

August 17, 2023

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda reminded the public to remain vigilant against the ever-growing threat in cyberspace.

During the ‘Tech Talks’ in the Senate this afternoon, she urged attendees to the symposium, organized in coordination with tech giant Google, to be more prudent online.

“As we enjoy the benefits of technology and advancement, we must not forget the risks and threats,” said Legarda.

“With the discussions of today, I hope that you will all be equipped with the tools and skills to […]

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Paglulunsad ng Eksibisyon ng Kislap-Diwa

August 12, 2023

Mensahe ni
SENATOR LOREN B. LEGARDA
Paglulunsad ng Eksibisyon ng KISLAP-DIWA
12 Agosto 2023 | 3PM |Pambansang Museo ng Pilipinas
Magandang hapon po at isang Maligayang Buwan ng Wika sa inyong lahat! Isang maalab na pagbati sa bawat isang nandirito ngayon. Sa bawat pagbigkas natin ng ating sariling wika, ipinamamalas natin ang malalim nating paggalang sa kasaysayan ng ating bansa.
Ipinagdiriwang rin natin tuwing huling Lunes ng Agosto ang Araw ng mga Bayani upang parangalan ang kagitingan ng lahat ng bayaning Filipinong […]

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