Inauguration and Oath Taking of Governor Rhodora J. Cadiao and Elected Officials of the Province of Antique

June 28, 2022

 
Speech of Hon. Loren Legarda
28 June 2022 | Culasi, Antique
 
Mga kababayan, fellow Antiqueños, Mayad nga aga kaninyo tanan!
 
Today, I am feeling mixed emotions of happiness, sadness, and excitement.
 
I am happy to join all of you in this momentous event for our dear province of Antique, as this oath-taking ceremony of newly elected officials ushers yet another chapter for our province – a continuation of the golden age we started when we took our oath three years ago—me, as the Lone […]

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Inaugural Speech of Hon. Loren Legarda

June 27, 2022

 
INAUGURAL SPEECH OF SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA
June 27, 2022
San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
 
Magandang umaga.  Mayad nga aga!
 
Twenty-four years ago, I entered the halls of Congress, with a mandate from the Filipino people as Senator of the Republic. That was in 1998; I was 38 years old and a novice in the political arena. Since then, I have worked for 21 years— 18 years or 3 terms in the Senate, and 3 years as Congresswoman of the lone district of Antique.
 
It has […]

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Speech of Hon. Loren Legarda: Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Summit of Western Visayas

June 22, 2022

SPEECH OF HONORABLE LOREN LEGARDA
 
Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Summit
“Insights into the Local Climate Change Action Plan”
22 June 2022
 
Office of Civil Defense Undersecretary Ricardo B. Jalad; resource speakers from the Office of Civil Defense, Department of Budget and Management, and Department of Science and Technology; Local Chief Executives, local DRRM officers, and local planning and development officers of various LGUs in Western Visayas; ladies; and gentlemen: a pleasant morning to you all.
Allow me first thank you all for taking the time […]

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SPEECH OF HON. LOREN LEGARDA: Innovations in Public Engagement Conference

June 22, 2022

SPEECH OF HON. LOREN LEGARDA
Innovations in Public Engagement Conference
In celebration of the 2022 Philippine Innovation Expo and the 12th DOST-PCIEERD Anniversary
June 21, 2022
 
My warmest greetings to the Department of Science and Technology and to all of you here today.  I am grateful for this opportunity to speak before you, as you celebrate your 12th year Anniversary as a council. You have chosen as this year’s theme: “Empowering the Filipino through Innovative Engagement.”
Indeed, it will be innovation, research and development, and […]

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Thursday Talks: Webinar Series on Socio-Political and Economic Perspectives

June 16, 2022

MESSAGE OF HON. LOREN LEGARDA
 
Thursday Talks: Webinar Series on
Socio-Political and Economic Perspectives
Webinar 2: Accelerating the Potential of Digital Economy for MSMEs
 
A pleasant morning to the legislative staff, leaders, and officers of the Philippine Congress and the Development Academy of the Philippines.  Thank you for inviting me to join your Thursday Talks: Webinar Series.  I hope that these talks have proven inspiring and that you will continue your work in the halls of our Senate and Congress, armed with a newfound […]

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