Senator Loren Legarda today called on all local government units (LGUs) in the forecasted path of Typhoon Ruby to ensure that information about the storm is relayed to citizens so that everyone is prepared.
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change, said it is crucial for LGUs, including barangay officials, to conduct information dissemination campaign on the strength of the typhoon and its effects including expected storm surges, and the community evacuation plan.
“Every barangay should gather their citizens or […]
RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN, FAMILY RELATIONS AND GENDER EQUALITY; AND THE COMMITTEE ON PEACE, UNIFICATION AND RECONCILIATION TO LOOK INTO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY IN LIGHT OF THE COUNTRY’S COMMITMENTS TO THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1325, THUS STRENGTHENING THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND THE PEACE-BUILDING PROCESS
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (12/9/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-407
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SRN-407 (as filed)
Senator Loren Legarda has joined international experts, lawyers and scientists to bring to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) the issue of climate change and how nations are addressing the phenomenon.
Legarda, UN Champion for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation for Asia-Pacific, filed Senate Resolution No. 1030, calling on President Benigno Aquino III and Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario to formally inscribe on the agenda for the 70th Session (2015) of the UNGA, the proposal to refer to […]
Privilege Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
“Building a safer, resilient and sustainable world
for the future generations”
3 December 2014 – Senate Session Hall
Mr. President,
I rise on a matter of personal and collective privilege to fight complacency and ignite action against a crisis that affects each and every person on this Earth.
I show you this map of sea surface temperatures from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration of the US (NOAA). The reddest parts of the oceans are the hottest parts of the sea […]
Bayambang, Pangasinan – Senator Loren Legarda has assured the Parents-Teachers Association of Bayambang Central School here that she would help in the restoration of the fire-damaged Gabaldon school building.
Legarda stressed that as built heritage structures, the Gabaldon buildings represent historic, architectural and socio-political significance to the country.
“These structures symbolize the first foundation of the Philippine public school system during the American colonial regime, in which each Filipino child, even from the most remote areas of the country, had access to […]
