On World Humanitarian Day (August 19), Senator Loren Legarda highlighted the invaluable contribution of humanitarian workers all over the world.
“Our world today is faced with many challenges—terrorism, insurgency, disasters, among others. Humanitarian workers are at the forefront in addressing the effects of these challenges to help improve the welfare of individuals and communities affected. We must recognize the herculean tasks that all humanitarian workers face and the inspired ways through which they address these challenges,” said Legarda.
Senator Loren Legarda today welcomed the passage of Senate Bill No. 2834, seeking to modernize the state weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Service Administration (PAGASA), to provide accurate and useful information for disaster preparedness.
The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading the PAGASA Modernization Bill.
“This is an important measure that will elevate PAGASA’s technological and operational capacity to effectively perform its mandate to secure the safety and well being of our people and to contribute to national progress,” […]
Senator Loren Legarda urged the government on Tuesday to brace for the El Niño phenomenon, which is expected in the remaining months of the year.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) announced that the El Niño phenomenon in the Philippines might intensify from moderate to strong in the last quarter of 2015 until the first quarter of 2016.
During El Niño, Legarda said, a leading concern is food security because prolonged drought would drastically cut down the production of […]
Looking for a place to unwind and escape from your busy schedule? Try visiting the National Museum as suggested by Senator Loren Legarda.
Legarda has encouraged Filipinos to visit the National Museum located in P. Burgos Drive, Rizal Park to learn more about Filipino art, history and culture.
“Shooting my spiels in National Museum. Visit the museum more often. Bring your families,” Legarda said on Twitter.
Source: Politics.com.ph
Senator Loren Legarda today urged the government to brace for the El Niño phenomenon, which is expected in the remaining months of the year, through effective policies and climate-resilient programs.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced that the El Niño phenomenon in the Philippines may intensify from moderate to strong in the last quarter of 2015 up to the first quarter of 2016.
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change, said that during El Niño […]
