Launch of the “Blue Nations – France and Philippines: Partners for the Oceans”
June 5, 2024
Admiral Hotel, Manila
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am thrilled to be here today to follow through on what France and Costa Rica pioneered a few years ago, the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People. Soon after the initiative, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework gained acceptance by much of the world and brought our goals to conserve 30% of the planet by 2030 closer to […]
Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, and dedicated staff of the Governance Commission for GOCCs, good morning. It is an honor to join you today as we celebrate a significant milestone in our nation’s commitment to good governance—the 13th anniversary of the GOCC Governance Act of 2011.
Thirteen years ago, during my second term as Senator, I cast my vote in favor of Senate Bill No. 2640, which subsequently became Republic Act No. 10149, the very Act we commemorate today. Our collective […]
Long title: AN ACT TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE GOVERNMENT SYSTEM OF RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND ARCHIVES ADMINISTRATION, ESTABLISHING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
File: https://legacy.senate.gov.ph/lisdata/4411640088!.pdf
Long title: AN ACT INSTITUTING THE CHARTER OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE PHILIPPINES, REORGANIZING ITS STRUCTURE, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
File: https://legacy.senate.gov.ph/lisdata/4404640013!.pdf
Long title: AN ACT MODIFYING AND EXPANDING THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS, MANDATING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF CULTURAL FACILITIES AND REGIONAL OFFICES THEREFOR, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
File: https://legacy.senate.gov.ph/lisdata/4404039996!.pdf