With less than two weeks before the May 13 elections, reelectionist Sen. Loren Legarda (Nationalist People’s Coalition) sustained her lead in the latest pre-election survey conducted by pollster Pulse Asia.
Legarda, who also topped the Pulse Asia survey last month, got 51.5% votes of those polled. The survey, conducted from April 20 to 22, had 1,800 respondents from a national sample.
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Sen. Loren Legarda today (Wednesday) paid tribute to the country’s workers as they celebrate Labor Day, saying these heroes of hardwork are a valued part of the economy and the country would not function without them.
“I salute our country’s workforce for their significant contribution to the economy. The Constitution no less affirms labor as a primary social economic force,” Legarda said.
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Sen. Loren Legarda, chair of the Senate climate change committee, vowed legislative support to policies that would protect oceans and marine resources, saying food security and environmental sustainability should remain a top priority.
“I join Environmental Secretary Ramon Paje in declaring that the Philippines has a major role to play in protecting oceans and ensuring the sustainable use of underwater resources,” Legarda said, referring to the Cabinet official’s statement […]
I really admire Loren for her strength and conviction. She gives 110 percent of herself to everything she does. I know how difficult it is to excel in your career and still be around for your family. Most people focus on one and neglect the other, but Loren has succeeded in both.
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mother Lily
Reelectionist Sen. Loren Legarda (Nationalist People’s Coalition) was endorsed by major labor and educational groups in recognition of her significant contribution to their sectors.
On Wednesday, the Philippine Trade and General Workers Organization (PTGWO) affiliated with the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), the biggest labor confederation, endorsed Legarda for her initiatives “to improve jobs, raise decent wages for workers, and advance consumer protection.”
PTGWO’s members come from many […]
