MANILA, 23 December 2020 —Deputy Speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda called on fellow leaders and policymakers to align the country’s post-COVID-19 recovery plans to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), citing a report on “Building Back Better: A Sustainable, Resilient Recovery After COVID-19” released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
“While the country is focused on looking efficient ways to put a stop on the still rising COVID-19 cases and providing aid to our fellow Filipinos who […]
MESSAGE OF DEPUTY SPEAKER LOREN LEGARDA
TAKING CARE OF OURSELVES: ART AND COMMUNITY
DECEMBER 19, 2020
Good afternoon to our participants attending this afternoon.
Foremost, I wish to note how important and timely this talk is for many of us as it addresses many concerns.
It is a privilege for many to live in a time where our entire well-being is discussed, analyzed, and prioritized. There used to be a stigma when you hear that a person is being anxious or undergoing mental challenges. Instead […]
Message of Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda DOLE Region 9 PESO Year-End Performance Assessment, Planning Sessions and Awarding Ceremony
(December 16, 2020)
Good afternoon.
Allow me first to greet our guests and participants for the DOLE Region 9 PESO Year-End Performance Assessment, Planning Sessions and Awarding Ceremony: Atty. Roy L. Buenafe, OIC-Regional Director, DOLE Region 9; Imelda F. Gatinao, OIC-Assistant Regional Director, DOLE 9; Gaudencio R. Abejaro, Jr., President, Zamboanga Peninsula PESO Managers Association and the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Managers and Job […]
Message of Deputy Speaker and Antique Lone District Representative Loren Legarda
Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Closing Ceremony
(December 17, 2020)
Good morning.
To the Senate and House of Representatives officials; Senate Deputy Secretary for Administration and Financial Services Atty. Arnel Jose Bañas; House of Representatives Secretary General Mark Llandro Mendoza; House Deputy Secretary General Ramon Ricardo Roque; to the officials and staff from the Development Academy of the Philippines, President and CEO Atty. Engelbert Caronan Jr.; Senior Vice-President […]
It is my privilege and pleasure to be part of this event.
As we pursue the pathway that will bring the Philippine economy to greater heights, we cannot deny the fact that the role of MSMEs in our society has continuously evolved along with the progress we achieved.
I believe that if we continue to capacitate our MSMEs as part of the overall strategy on economic development, providing them […]
