March 2, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda was honored with a special recognition by the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication Alumni Association (UPCMCAA) during the 9th Glory Awards ceremony at the UP Diliman College of Mass Communication (UP CMC) on Saturday, February 28.
Legarda received a Distinguished Recognition “as an eminent public servant and alumna” of UPCMC. The honor celebrates the senator’s “enduring contributions to the College and its alumni programs.”
“Tinatanggap ko nang buong pasasalamat ang natatanging pagkilalang ito, na para bang […]
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February 28, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda drew a clear connection between grassroots literacy efforts and her national push for stronger early-grade learning during the Oplan: Talk Read – Pagpupugay sa Tagumpay ng Pagbasa graduation ceremony in Caloocan on February 28.
She delivered her inspirational message praising the perseverance of learners, tutors, and educators while underscoring the urgency of addressing reading gaps revealed by Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II).
“Kapag marunong kang magbasa, parang binubuksan mo ang pinto sa napakaraming mundo. Mas marami […]
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February 26, 2026
The multi-awarded documentary series Dayaw, hosted by Senator Loren Legarda, returns to television this weekend on the Bilyonaryo News Channel (BNC), inviting viewers once more to rediscover the living traditions, ingenuity, and wisdom of indigenous Filipino communities.
BNC, the nation’s fastest-growing dedicated news network, will premiere Season 3 on Saturday, February 28, 5:30 pm, with replays every Sunday at the same time slot.
Each season features six 30-minute episodes that focus on championing cultural preservation and awareness of our cultural heritage through […]
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February 26, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda renewed her call for the swift passage of the Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs), which seeks long-overdue recognition, protection, and dignity of BHWs.
During the Senate plenary session on February 25, Legarda co-sponsored the measure, pressing for stronger legal and financial support for BHWs, the frontliners of grassroots health care delivery across the country.
“I rise today to sponsor a measure that seeks to give long-overdue recognition, protection, and dignity to the individuals who form the most […]
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February 25, 2026
Mr. President, distinguished colleagues,
I rise today to sponsor the Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers, a measure that seeks to give long-overdue recognition, protection, and dignity to the individuals who form the most accessible arm of our public health system.
Barangay health workers are the first to knock on doors, the first to identify health risks, the first to guide mothers and children, and the first to respond to emergencies in communities where formal health facilities remain distant or limited.
According to […]
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