Legarda: Tapat na Paglilingkod Act, isang makabagong hakbang laban sa korapsyon

September 10, 2025

Binigyang-diin ni Senadora Loren Legarda ang kahalagahan ng pagbubukas ng mas malawak na diskurso ukol sa korapsyon, kasabay ng paghahain niya ng Tapat na Paglilingkod Act, isang panukalang batas na layong magtatag ng mga sistemikong reporma sa lahat ng ahensya ng pamahalaan.

Ayon kay Legarda, ang paulit-ulit na mga anomalya mula sa bilyong pisong nawawala sa korapsyon hanggang sa mga substandard na proyekto sa flood control at imprastruktura ay patunay kung gaano kalalim ang pagkakaugat ng katiwalian sa sistema.

“Ngayon, ang Department […]

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Legarda bats for P1K medication stipend for senior citizens

September 10, 2025

Senator Loren Legarda filed Senate Bill No. 164, or An Act Providing Monthly Maintenance Medication Support for Senior Citizens, seeking to provide eligible senior citizens with P1,000 monthly to help in the purchase of maintenance medications.

“We are alleviating the burden of our senior citizens by helping them manage these debilitating diseases as they get older,” the lawmaker explained.

“This is to fulfill the government’s mandate to ensure that senior citizens have access to affordable healthcare, including the medications necessary for maintaining […]

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Legarda affirms strong confidence and trust in Senate’s new leadership

September 8, 2025

Senator Loren Legarda today expressed confidence and respect for the new Senate leadership, led by Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, and Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri.

Legarda emphasized the importance of integrity, diligence, and unity at the helm of the Senate, expressing confidence that these guiding values will advance effective governance and deliver meaningful progress for the Filipino people.

Legarda recognized the defining qualities that shape effective leadership in the Senate, reflecting […]

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Speech of Senator Loren Legarda In Nominating Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri as Senate Majority Leader | September 8, 2025

September 8, 2025

Mr. President, distinguished colleagues:

I rise today to nominate Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri as Majority Leader of the Senate of the Philippines. He is a leader who has consistently proven himself to be a consensus builder, a consultative leader, and a legislator whose more than two decades of service have been marked by diligence and perfect attendance.

At only 39 years of age, during the 14th Congress, he became the youngest to hold the position of Majority Leader. He would […]

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Seconding Speech of Senator Loren Legarda In the Nomination of Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson as Senate President Pro Tempore | September 8, 2025

September 8, 2025

Mr. President, distinguished colleagues:

Ang tama ay ipaglaban. Ang mali ay labanan. These words capture the essence of Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson’s public service. They are not mere slogans, but a creed he has lived by in more than fifty years of public service as a police officer, humanitarian, and legislator.

On just the twelfth session day of this Congress, while many committees were still preparing to organize, Senator Lacson had already pieced together a puzzle long hidden from the public eye. […]

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