SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA ENCOURAGED FILIPINO MOVIE PRODUCERS TO CREATE MORE FILMS THAT ARE SENSITIVE TO THE NEEDS OF MOTHER EARTH.
Legarda made the call as she presented the first Loren Legarda Environment Award for Film during the 59th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences, Inc. (FAMAS) Awards Night.
“I would like to convey my appreciation to the FAMAS for being an instrument to promote worthwhile advocacies such as the conservation, protection and rehabilitation of the environment,” she said.
“Through […]
SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY EXPRESSED SUPPORT TO THE GOVERNMENT’S PLAN TO CREATE A DATABASE OF ALL FARMERS AND FISHERFOLK IN THE COUNTRY THAT WILL FACILITATE EFFICIENT AND TARGETED DELIVERY OF ASSISTANCE TO THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES SECTOR.
Legarda is referring to the national registry for farmers and fisherfolk which the departments of Budget, Agriculture, Agrarian Reform, and Local Government, and the National Statistics Office are planning to setup. The database will contain information such as names, addresses, farm locations, poverty […]
WHILE THE WORLD AWAITS THE OUTCOME OF THE 17TH SESSION OF THE CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES (COP) OF THE UN FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA, SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA ENCOURAGED DEVELOPED NATIONS TO CREATE A PEOPLE’S SURVIVAL FUND THROUGH THE GREEN CLIMATE FUND (GCF).
Legarda, the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Champion for Asia Pacific, said she hopes that the Durban talks would bring into action what was already agreed upon during the 16th COP in […]
RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED OVER-IMPORTATION OF MEAT PRODUCTS THAT MAY BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE LOCAL PORK, POULTRY AND FEEDS INDUSTRIES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (12/6/2011)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-661
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SRN-661 (as filed)
The Philippines and Korea have a long history of partnership, with Filipinos dedicating their lives in Korea’s struggle for freedom.
The Korean War in its broadest sense was a crucial battle for the Republic of Korea (ROK) as a nation; but with regard to its bilateral relations with the Philippines, it served as the foundation of a friendship, which was solidified by constant partnership in various circumstances and which both nations continue to enjoy.
The deployment to South Korea of […]
