In celebration of the National Women’s Month and the International Women’s Day on March 8, three-term Senator and now Senatorial Candidate Loren Legarda underscored the need to continue building on the country’s gains on women empowerment and invest in viable opportunities for women to actively participate in economic development.
“As the leading nation in Southeast Asia in closing the gender gap, we should be continuously challenged to further strengthen our women empowerment policies and initiatives. Let us be a country that […]
Three-term Senator and now Senatorial candidate Loren Legarda is in Batangas to personally meet the Batangueños and share her platform and long-time advocacies on environmental protection and climate change adaptation; employment and livelihood creation; health; among others.
Through the support and initiative of Legarda, several training programs and livelihood assistance of the government have resulted in the productivity and employability of Batangueño workers. Among these programs are the DOLE Tulong Panghanapbuhay Sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Worker (TUPAD), DOLE Pangkabuhayan, DOLE Government Internship […]
Three-term Senator, and now senatorial candidate, Loren Legarda expressed her appreciation for the country’s local chief executives (LCEs) who, according to Legarda, have also been at the frontlines in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Speaking at the Opening Program of this year’s League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) General Assembly, Legarda said that the government’s recovery plan should focus on the economic empowerment of every Filipino family and the LCEs themselves would best know how to craft the […]
Three-term Senator and Senatorial Candidate Loren Legarda seeks stronger support from the government and fellow Filipinos to further develop and promote Filipino Arts and Culture following the celebration of Arts Month last February.
In celebration of our artistic excellence and diverse cultural heritage, Legarda called on the government to regularly showcase Philippine art and culture through art fairs, exhibitions, and workshops that will enrich the awareness and enthusiasm of Filipinos.
“I thank the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), as […]
Three-term Senator and Senatorial candidate Loren Legarda today visited the Province of Pangasinan to meet with local officials and to join the UniTeam rally in the evening.
“I have been to Pangasinan many times, mostly to meet farmers and local leaders to talk about strengthening local disaster resilience and reforms in regional agriculture, education and health. In 2013, as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Climate Change, we conducted a public hearing on disaster risk reduction and I also met local […]
