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Eyeing Senate comeback, Loren Legarda first to file COC

October 1, 2021

MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda (Antique), who is eyeing a return to the Senate, is the first to file her candidacy before the Commission on Elections on Friday as the poll body opens submissions for certificates of candidacy.
“I believe that with my vast experience as a former majority leader, as a senator for three terms, I’ve been able to craft the laws that are helping our people right now and there is much more that I can give […]

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Loren Legarda, Senate aspirant, first to file COC for Eleksyon 2022

October 1, 2021

Deputy Speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda on Friday became the first to file her certificate of candidacy (COC) for those seeking national posts in the 2022 elections.
Legarda, who is eyeing a return to the Senate in 2022, filed her COC a little over 8 a.m., the official start of the filing. She will be running under the Nationalist People’s Coalition.
“I believe that with my vast experience as a former majority leader and as a senator for three terms I’ve […]

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Legarda is the first national candidate to file COC at 8 am, seeks re-election as Senator

October 1, 2021

Three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker , Loren Legarda filed her candidacy as Senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City early morning today.
Legarda currently serves as member of the House of Representatives, representing the Lone District of the Province of Antique.  Prior to her election to the current position in May 2019, she was a three-term Senator and chaired the Committees on Finance, Foreign Relations, economic affairs, environment and Climate Change, among others.   She has authored numerous laws currently […]

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Loren Legarda, Chiz Escudero seek Senate comeback

October 1, 2021

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 1) —  House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda and Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero again officially threw their hats into the ring for the senatorial race.
Legarda and Escudero on Friday filed their certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator in the May 2022 elections.
Legarda, who is running under the banner of the Nationalist People’s Coalition, was the first to file her COC at the Harbor Garden Tent of Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City. She arrived […]

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Legarda: Increase DSWD budget, make it a pandemic recovery budget

September 30, 2021

Three-term Senator Loren Legarda today renewed her call for a national budget that ensures the integration of human capital development and climate resilience in government policies and programs.
Legarda, former Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance, made the statement during the budget deliberation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the House of Representatives stressing that the proposed Php 191.4 billion budget for the agency under the 2022 National Expenditure Program (NEP) should be augmented to provide […]

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