Following reports from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) that at least five climbers were killed and several injured in Albay as Mayon Volcano spewed ash, Senator Loren Legarda called on the government to institutionalize geohazard mapping and mandatory LGU training on disaster risk reduction.
“We can do a lot for our environment. Geohazard mapping should be institutionalized and followed down to the grassroots. Funding should be provided in the national budget and to LGUs for relocation or […]
Reelectionist Senator Loren Legarda remained on top of the people’s choice for senator in the 2013 elections as revealed in the SWS’ final pre-election survey conducted on May 2-3, 2013 with 2,400 respondents.
Legarda said she is ever grateful that despite the black propaganda hurled against her, she remains number one in surveys and in the hearts of the people.
“Salamat sa Diyos at salamat sa lahat ng tao na patuloy ang tiwala at suporta sa akin. The result of this latest […]
Not to be toppled from her lead in recent elections surveys, Sen. Loren Legarda has gained the backing of two influential non-partisan overseas Filipino organizations as one of their endorsed candidates for the May 13 elections.
The US Pinoys for Good Governance (USP4GG), headed by philanthropist Loida Nicolas Lewis, and the Global Filipino Diaspora Council (GFDC) have announced that they are endorsing Legarda, along with 11 other senatorial candidates and one party list group.
Both organizations made their choice based on criteria […]
Reelectionist Sen. Loren Legarda on Monday received bipartisan support amid what she called efforts to malign her and dislodge her from the No. 1 spot in the surveys.
The statements of support came from friends and foes alike, led by President Aquino and Vice President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay, leader of the United Nationalist Alliance.
Earlier in the day, Legarda was charged in the Office of the Ombudsman with five counts each of graft and nondeclaration of a piece of property in the […]
I know Senator Loren as a person of integrity. The allegations against her are obviously politically motivated, and I’m confident she would get through these unscathed. The Filipino people trust her and in her commitment to be their voice in the Senate.
