“Climate Change: Boon or Bane to Consumers and Businesses?”
Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
General Membership Meeting of the
Philippine Association of National Advertisers
July 31, 2014 – Hard Rock Café, Glorietta 3, Makati City
It is with great pleasure that I take part in this gathering to encourage the private sector to take a more active role in finding solutions to the growing social, economic and development challenges caused by disasters arising from natural hazards made stronger […]
Senator Loren Legarda today said that the corporate sector should innovate towards sustainability and green development, or continue to face the growing threats of climate change.
Speaking before more than a hundred advertisers representing different companies, Legarda named industries, such as building and construction, finance, and food and beverage, which are threatened by risks posed by environmental trends.
“In general, climate change affects operating costs, markets for products and availability of raw materials, and the changing weather patterns and extreme weather events […]
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE TO INQUIRE AS TO THE STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION’S HERITAGE SCHOOL-BUILDING RESTORATION PROGRAM, PARTICULARLY ON THE CONSERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GABALDON SCHOOLHOUSES AND OTHER HERITAGE STRUCTURES WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/4/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-800
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SRN-800 (as filed)
RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE IGLESIA NI CRISTO ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 100TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/4/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-801
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SRN-801 (as filed)
Senator Loren Legarda expressed solidarity with Filipino Muslims as she enjoined all Filipinos, regardless of religious and spiritual beliefs, to share in the celebration of Eidul Fitr.
Legarda, author of RA 9177 also known as the Act Declaring Eidul Fitr a National Holiday, emphasized the value of Eidul Fitr, the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice, as a way to remind the nation of the need for peace and unity.
“I join our Muslim brothers and sisters in celebrating the Eidul Fitr. I encourage […]
