AN ACT DECLARING THE DAY ON WHICH CHINESE NEW YEAR FALLS EACH YEAR AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY AS A SIGN OF GOODWILL AND AMITY BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND CHINA
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (9/17/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-1106
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SBN-1106 (as filed)
RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE QUAI BRANLY MUSEUM (MUSÉE DU QUAI BRANLY) IN PARIS, FRANCE, THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN PARIS, AND PHILIPPINE CULTURAL AGENCIES FOR THE SUCCESSFUL MOUNTING OF A GRAND EXHIBITION ON PHILIPPINE PRE-COLONIAL ART ENTITLED, ‘PHILIPPINES: AN ARCHIPELAGO OF EXCHANGE’, AS PART OF BROADER EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND FRANCE IN THE AREA OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/12/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-107
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SRN-107 (as filed)
Senator Loren Legarda today asked Filipinos to be “heritage warriors” who will defend and conserve the tangible and intangible heritage handed down to us by our forefathers.
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Cultural Communities, made the statement as she hailed the new graduates of Escuela Taller Intramuros who are heritage warriors in their own right as they restore deteriorating or damaged built heritage.
“It was heartbreaking to see centuries-old churches in Bohol and Cebu crumble down to an earthquake in […]
Senator Loren Legarda today noted better disaster preparedness efforts during the onslaught of Typhoon Glenda, but said that the country can still do better, especially when faced with stronger typhoons and other natural hazards.
Among the main concerns in the aftermath of Typhoon Glenda is the power outage across Luzon due to damaged poles and transmission lines.
Meanwhile, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has confirmed at least 38 deaths due to Typhoon Glenda. Most of the victims were […]
Senator Loren Legarda today reminded citizens on ways to prepare for a typhoon as more areas have been placed under Public Storm Warning Signal No. 3 due to Typhoon Glenda, which is expected to make landfall within the day over Albay-Sorsogon area.
Legarda said that since the Philippines is regularly visited by typhoons, “we have to heighten our preparedness measures especially that we are now experiencing stronger typhoons due to the changing climate.”
She stressed that citizens, especially those in areas with […]
