August 18, 2022
THE NATIONAL Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), in partnership with the Office of Senator Loren Legarda, features the main languages of the Philippines in a cultural documentary series titled Usapang Wika. It’s 10 episodes featuring the main languages of the Philippines — Ilocano, Cebuano, Hiligaynon & Kinaray-a, Waray, Pangasinan, Capampangan, Tagalog, Bicolano, and Mernaw. Each episode shall focus on the history, literary works, tradition, and the evolution of each language. Usapang Wika will air every Saturday starting Aug. 6 at 4:30 […]
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August 18, 2022
Itutulak ni Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda ang panukala na magbabawas sa kagutuman ng mga mahihirap na Pilipino sa bansa.
Inihain ng senadora ang Senate Bill 240 o Zero Food Waste Act of 2022 kung saan ang mga sobrang pagkain mula sa mga food manufacturer, supermarkets, restaurants, cafeterias, hotels at iba pang food-related businesses ay ibibigay sa sektor na ‘food insecure’.
Layunin ng panukala na maiwasan ang pagsasayang ng pagkain at maibsan ang problema sa food security ng bansa.
Ang mga food […]
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August 18, 2022
Senator Loren Legarda has welcomed the passage of Republic Act (RA) 11904, or the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act, which supports Filipino excellence in creative industries.
The law, which Legarda co-authored in the previous 18th Congress, is seen as a significant milestone for creative industries.
Legarda explained that the law recognizes and protects individuals whose skills and ingenuity are being offered for the creative expression of the arts and for helping the country achieve a stronger economy.
“The Philippine creative industry is appreciated […]
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August 18, 2022
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has reiterated its commitment to address “learning losses” of Filipino students following school closures and the shift to distance learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DepEd spokesman Michael Poa yesterday said the present administration’s plan is anchored on the four pillars of the Basic Education Development Plan (BEDP) 2030: access, equity, quality and resiliency.
“What’s included in access is also infrastructure, because how will they (students) get access to education if we do not […]
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August 18, 2022
May panukala si Senator Loren Legarda kaugnay sa problema sa seguridad ng pagkain at pagkasayang ng mga pagkain sa bansa.
Inihain ni Legarda ang Senate Bill 240 o ang Zero Food Waste Act of 2022.
Paliwanag niya layon ng kanyang panukala na magkaroon ng sistema para mabawasan ang pagkasayang ng mga pagkain sa pamamagitan ng ‘redistribution and recycling.’
Binanggit niya na base sa resulta ng Social Weather Station (SWS) survey, 12.2% o 3.1 milyong Filipino ang nagutom sa unang bahagi ng taon.
Gusto rin […]
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