May 13, 2025
Leandro Legarda Leviste has won a historic landslide as Batangas 1st District Representative in the 2025 elections. Leviste was accompanied by his mother, Senator Loren Legarda, at his official proclamation as Congressman-elect this morning, May 13, at the Batangas Provincial Capitol.
Leviste secured 268,764 votes, or 75% of the total, defeating incumbent Eric Buhain, who received 91,588 votes. This marks the highest percentage won against any sitting member of Congress nationwide this election cycle and the most votes ever recorded in […]
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May 13, 2025
Senator Loren Legarda today thanked the voters of Batangas’ first district, who elected her son Leandro Legarda Leviste, as the congressman-elect of the first district of Batangas.
Legarda Leviste achieved the highest margin of victory against an incumbent congressman in the country and recorded the highest number of votes received by a candidate for the House of Representatives in the history of Batangas.
She assured that Legarda Leviste’s upcoming constituents will enjoy an effective brand of public service.
“Ako ay nasisiyahan dahil nagpasiya […]
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May 13, 2025
Senator Loren Legarda today lauded the reelection of her brother, Antique Lone District Representative Antonio “AA” Legarda, calling it not just a personal triumph but a victory for the people of Antique. She emphasized that their brand of leadership is rooted in genuine public service and a shared commitment to uplift the lives of Antiqueños.
“Ikinagagalak ko na ang minamahal kong probinsya ng Antique ay muling nagtiwala at sumama sa layunin namin na mapaunlad ang buhay ng bawat kasimanwa. Ang tagumpay […]
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May 8, 2025
Senator Loren Legarda lauded the signing into law of Republic Act No. 12181, or the Adjusted DFA Retirement Benefits Act, a measure she principally authored and co-sponsored, which honors the service of officers and employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and strengthens the foundations of Philippine diplomacy.
“Our foreign service officers operate in complex and often high-risk environments, tasked with safeguarding national interests and strengthening bilateral and multilateral ties. This law allows for a more equitable retirement framework that […]
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May 6, 2025
This National Heritage Month, Senate Committee on Culture and Arts Chairperson Senator Loren Legarda called on the country to espouse each Filipino’s shared responsibility to help preserve cultural legacies.
“It is a perfect time to pay homage to the rich legacy of the Filipino people, for our forebearers have given us countless traditions in various forms that we could be proud of,” Legarda said.
“The month of May reminds us that our past is something that is not to be ignored, and […]
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