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 […]
MANILA – The country’s weaving industry received a boost after Senator Loren Legarda pushed for the creation of an agency aimed at empowering weavers and mainstream government programs to develop the local textile sector.
In filing Senate Bill 241, or the Philippine Handloom Weaving Industry Development Act, Legarda proposed the creation of a National Handloom Weaving Department Council composed of representatives from the National Commission on Indigenous People, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and […]
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda commended on Wednesday, Aug. 17 United States (US) President Joe Biden for signing into law a legislation addressing climate change.
The law, according to Legarda, seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about one billion tons in 2030.
The Inflation Reduction Act will raise over $700 billion in government revenue over 10 years and spend over $430 billion to reduce carbon emissions.
Legarda, an environmentalist, said the Philippines has laws for climate change mitigation and adaptation such […]
The “Cultural Education Program Act of 2022” was filed by four-term Senator Loren Legarda to integrate Philippine arts and culture into the country’s educational system.
“Our culture is the narrative that binds Filipinos regardless of ethnicity, social class, or educational background into a common chronicle of tradition, trials, and triumph. It is our identity and, therefore, must be preserved and passed on to the next generation,” Legarda said.
Under Senate Bill No. 242, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) […]
Four-term Senator Loren Legarda eyes the promotion of the country’s weaving industry. Legarda recently filed SB 241, or the Philippine Handloom Weaving Industry Development Act of 2022, which seeks to empower weavers and mainstream government programs to develop the local textile industry.
Under the proposed measure, a National Handloom Weaving Department Council will be established composed of representatives from the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), […]
