SPEECH OF HON. LOREN LEGARDA
Launch of the Year of Protected Areas Campaign
May 23, 2022
Magandang umaga sa ating lahat. I warmly congratulate you all on the launch of the Year of Protected Areas (YoPA) campaign. This will further strengthen much-needed actions to combat biodiversity loss and champion climate adaptation measures.
We are facing a triple planetary crisis: biodiversity loss, pollution, and, of course, climate change.
The world is experiencing unprecedented environmental changes at a speed and on a scale not previously experienced in […]
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) today proclaimed Senator-elect Loren Legarda as winner in the May 2022 senatorial race, after once again garnering the second highest number of votes in the recent elections. Based on the latest canvassing results of the poll body, she was elected by 24,264,969 Filipinos both here and abroad.
Legarda, who currently serves as the representative of the Lone District of Antique in the House of Representatives, will be serving her fourth term in the coming 19th Congress […]
Three-term Senator Loren Legarda expresses her heartfelt gratitude to the Filipino people for their overwhelming support in the May 9 elections where, based on the ongoing canvassing, Legarda is among the frontrunners in the 2022 senatorial race.
“Maraming salamat sa pagbibigay sa akin ng panibagong pagkakataon na maipagpatuloy ang aking nasimulan,” says Legarda. “Ang resulta ng eleksyon ay patunay lamang na buo ang inyong pagtitiwala sa aking kakayahang maging boses ninyo muli sa Senado. Asahan n’yong hinding-hindi ko kayo bibiguin,” she […]
Recognizing the significance of culture and tourism in empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), showcasing local products and promoting the province as a premier ecotourism destination, three-term Senator and senatorial candidate Loren Legarda continues to invest invaluable support in culture-based livelihood and protection of natural wonders all over the province.
Legarda’s longtime advocacy was top of mind when she launched the Antique Trade and Tourism Fair in the newly restored Old Capitol Building, an event that was held in coordination […]
“We should not simply appreciate our planet and all life in it. We have to protect it, we have to fight for it, and as this year’s theme tells us, we have to invest in it,” said three-term Senator and now Senatorial candidate Loren Legarda in observance of this year’s Earth Day celebration with the global theme, “Invest in our Planet”.
Legarda made the statement as she led the “Pagyabong 2022: Enrichment Tree Planting Activity” of Philippine native tree species, organized […]
