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Loren for Thy Womb

January 3, 2013

Senator Loren Legarda urges everyone to watch Brillante Mendoza’s Thy Womb with Nora Aunor, Bembol Roco and Lovi Poe.
She said that is is “a creative and fearless contribution to Filipino filmmaking,” and it deserved the seven awards it garnered at the recently concluded Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).
Brillante Mendoza won Best Production Design and Best Director, while Odyssey Flores won Best Cinematography, Henry Burgos won Best Original Story.
Nora Aunor won Best Actress for Thy Womb.
The film also won the Gender […]

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Legarda brings disaster preparedness to 8 regions

January 2, 2013

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—Sen. Loren Legarda has scheduled disaster risk reduction (DRR) workshops in eight regions this year while Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III has proposed to give salaries for permanent DRR officers in cities, towns and provinces.
The DRR workshops are set in the Cordillera, the Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, Davao, Soccsksargen, Calabarzon and Mimaropa.
In 2012, Legarda said her office had facilitated regional forums on DRR and climate change adaptation (CCA) in Metro Manila, the Zamboanga […]

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Thy Womb is Creative and Fearless; Deserves All its Awards – Legarda

January 1, 2013

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA HAILED BRILLANTE MENDOZA’S LATEST FILM “THY WOMB” AS A CREATIVE AND FEARLESS CONTRIBUTION TO FILIPINO FILMMAKING, AND ADDED THAT IT DESERVED THE SEVEN AWARDS IT GARNERED AT THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL (MMFF).
Brillante Mendoza won Best Production Design and Best Director, while Odyssey Flores won Best Cinematography, Henry Burgos won Best Original Story, and Nora Aunor won Best Actress for “Thy Womb”. The film also won the Gender Sensitivity Special Award for the Mainstream […]

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Senator Loren Legarda’s New Year’s Day Message

December 31, 2012

AS WE WELCOME 2013, LET US REFLECT ON OUR TRIUMPHS BOTH BIG AND SMALL, AND FOCUS OUR STRENGTHS ON BUILDING ON THESE SUCCESSES.
As we face the challenges of the changing climate, let us join hands and ensure our country’s disaster resilience.
Let us face the coming year with hope, and trust that 2013 will see us redefine development and cultivate genuine progress that will be felt by all Filipinos.

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