During a meeting held yesterday, August 20, 2020, with His Excellency Daniel Pruce, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Philippines, and His Excellency Ken O’Flaherty, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties 26 (COP26) Regional Ambassador, House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda reiterated the need to operationalize clean and sustainable recovery.
Ambassador O’Flaherty presented the thematic focus of the UK Presidency for COP26 which revolved around five campaign points: climate finance, adaptation and resilience, nature-based […]
Deputy Speaker and Antique Lone District Representative Loren Legarda announced today that the province of Antique will be the next feature in ‘Cong-Tour’, an online program organized and hosted by the House Committee on Tourism, chaired by Rep. Sol Aragones of the 3rd District of Laguna.
‘Cong-Tour’ episode featuring Antique as one of the booming tourist destinations in the country will be streamed live on Facebook at FB/CongressionalTour on Monday, August 24 at 10:00AM. The streaming will be shared on Deputy […]
Native tree experts and enthusiasts highlighted the importance of native trees in enhancing biodiversity and addressing climate change, as well as encouraged the public to plant more native trees, including fruit-bearing species, in idle and private lands as a commercial venture, during the 14th episode of “Stories for a Better Normal: Pandemic and Climate Pathways” with the topic “Planting Native Trees.”
The online conversation hosted by Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda featured native tree enthusiasts, including Atty. Asis Perez, Senior Legal Adviser […]
Three protected areas in the Philippines have enjoyed phenomenal success in ecotourism. They have transported Filipinos not just to parts of their own country but almost to a different world. Batanes, Apo Reef, and Apo Island have shown that visitors can coexist with protection of sensitive ecosystems. How are they faring during a pandemic? Are they taking a breather and in better shape or are people taking more liberties and acting against conservation due to income loss?
In the third episode […]
House Bill/Resolution No. HB05114
AN ACT CONVERTING THE IGSORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY IGSORO, MUNICIPALITY OF BUGASONG, INTO AN INTEGRATED SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE IGSORO INTEGRATED SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
DATE FILED : 2019-10-07
SIGNIFICANCE: LOCAL
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2019-11-04
http://www.congress.gov.ph/legisdocs/basic_18/HB05114.pdf
