Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda reaffirmed her strong stance toward protecting the nation’s green environment as she underscored the significance of pursuing a more science and knowledge-based approach in striking a balance between the environment and economy.
As she joined the nation in celebrating the Philippine Environment Month, Legarda called on everyone to do their share in conserving what we have.
“Think of the sustainable practices and products that could become economic opportunities in a changed world. Change is inevitable, and […]
2nd State of the District Address
Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda
Representative of the Lone District of Antique
Mayad nga adlaw sa akon mga kasimanwang Antiqueño!
Masaya akong makasama kayo sa araw na ito, bagama’t isinasagawa natin itong pangalawang State of the District Address online o virtually. Mahalaga ang buwan ng Oktubre para sa akin dahil sa birthday ng aking ina, si Bessie Gella Legarda, anak ni Carmen Gella na taga-Pandan, Antique, na sya namang anak ni Ariston Gella, na Representante ng Antique […]
On Eid’l Adha this year, Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda released a statement urging both cooperation and healthy competition by enhancing the halal industry and halal tourism.
She noted that despite the passage of Republic Act No. 10817, or the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Act of 2016, the country is lagging in producing and certifying halal goods.
Legarda said it is the mandate of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) as well. Still, so far, the agency has […]
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda expressed her heartfelt greetings to the Filipino Muslim community for a meaningful observance of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of the Sacrifice, across the country on Wednesday, June 28.
As a champion of peace and unity, Legarda underscored the significance of this occasion for the nation in achieving limitless possibilities through remarkable sacrifices anchored in compassion and mutual respect among Filipinos.
“I hope that this day serves not just a momentous celebration but a constant reminder to […]
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda, a staunch advocate for economic development and inclusive growth, reaffirms her commitment to empowering and supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on International MSME Day on June 27.
“We recognize MSMEs as the backbone of our economy, providing employment opportunities for our fellowmen, promoting local industries, and driving economic growth,” Legarda stated.
“As the principal sponsor and author of Republic Act No. 9501, or the Magna Carta for MSMEs, we will continue to work tirelessly […]
