Senator Loren Legarda on Monday filed proposed Senate Resolution No. 1329, calling for a Senate inquiry into the situation and security of Non-Moro Indigenous Peoples (NMIPs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following reports of killings and acts of violence against these communities.
The move comes in the wake of the brutal killing of Teduray-Lambangian tribal chieftain Fernando Promboy, whose beheaded body was found near a water reservoir in Maguindanao del Sur on 19 February 2025. Promboy was […]
Senator Loren Legarda, principal author and sponsor of the proposed Blue Economy Act, reaffirmed her support for stronger Philippines-France collaboration in advancing a sustainable blue economy at today’s high-level dialogue, “Strengthening Philippines–France Cooperation for a Sustainable Blue Economy,” held at the Glasshouse, New World Makati Hotel.
“Our blue economy is more than a policy direction. It is a moral and developmental imperative,” the four-term Senator expressed.
“It is the lifeblood of our coastal communities, a driver of growth, and a safeguard for […]
In a powerful show of unity and support, Antiqueños gathered for the grand kick-off rally of Congressman Antonio Agapito “AA” Legarda as he officially launched his reelection campaign for a second term as Representative of the Lone District of the Province of Antique. Themed “Serbisyo Diretso sa Tawo”, the back-to-back events in Pandan and Patnongon drew supporters and leaders from all over the province.
The event saw the full backing of local leaders at the barangay, municipal, provincial, and regional levels, […]
Senator Loren Legarda today recognized the hardworking and skilled community-based, women-led MSMEs and set the tone for the Legarda MSME Excellence Awards 2025, held at the University of the Philippines Visayas Extension Campus in Pandan, to honor the resilience, determination, innovation, and perseverance of women.
The awards recognized women-led enterprises and sustainable livelihoods that have flourished with her support. “Sa simula pa man ay ipinaglaban ko, kasama ang aking bugto na si Cong. AA Legarda, ang sapat na suporta para rito—mula […]
Senator Loren Legarda reaffirmed her commitment to marine conservation, sustainable development, and women’s empowerment during the “Blue Horizons – Accelerating the UK-Philippines Partnership for a Sustainable Blue Economy” panel discussion at The Conservatory, Manila Peninsula Hotel, Makati City.
Hosted by the British Embassy Manila in honor of the visit of UK Foreign Secretary Rt. Hon. David Lammy, the panel discussion focused on advancing biodiversity and ocean protection.
As a principal author and sponsor of the Blue Economy Bill, Legarda underscored the need […]
