Senate Bill No. 1395, “An Act Rightsizing the National Government to Improve Public Service Delivery and for other purposes” which was prepared jointly by the two Senate panels — were authored by Senators Loren Legarda, Vicente Sotto III, Juan Miguel Zubiri, Gregorio Honasan II and Antonio Trillanes IV.
Legarda, head of the Senate finance panel, said the bills have been “considered, studied and deliberated upon and took into consideration the inputs from different government agencies, resource persons and other stakeholders concerned.”
As the observance of the 2017 National Women’s Month comes to a close, Senator Loren Legarda said that the Philippines can lead the global effort to achieve gender equality and women empowerment.
Legarda said that the Philippines is among the top countries that is successful in empowering women and addressing issues on gender gap.
Senator Loren Legarda invites everyone to watch the fifth episode of Dayaw season 3 on Thursday, March 30, 6:30 pm, on the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC), with livestreaming on abs-cbnnews.com/liveand on ANC’s Facebook page.
The fifth episode, “Putik at Papel”, looks into traditional crafts and masterpieces made of paper and clay like the Manunggul and Maitum jars, the Burnay jars of Vigan, Kalinga pottery, the Higantes of Angono, the Paete taka or paper maché, and Bulacan sweets wrapped in papel de hapon with intricate lace-work.
Sen. Loren Legarda has hailed the talent and contribution to heritage preservation of Teofilo Garcia, Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardee, who is celebrating his birthday today, March 27.
Senator Loren Legarda hailed the talent and contribution to heritage preservation of Teofilo Garcia, Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardee who is celebrating his birthday today, March 27.
