SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY RAISED SERIOUS CONCERNS ON THE COUNTRY’S STATE OF EXPOSURE TO DISASTER AND CLIMATE RISKS, STRESSING THAT THE PHILIPPINES CONTINUES TO CLIMB IN GLOBAL RANKINGS ON CLIMATE-VULNERABILITY.
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change, said that it is alarming that despite the legal mechanisms in place, such as the Climate Change Act and the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, the country has yet to reduce disaster and climate risks as established by global statistics. Read More
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7306, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S TELEVISION NETWORK, INCORPORATED, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FOR ITS SOURCES OF FUNDING AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Scope: Local
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (10/10/2011)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SBN-2985
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SBN-2895 (as filed)
RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE GRAND WINNERS OF THE 2011 NATIONAL SEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (10/10/2011)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-666
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SBN-2986 (as filed)
AN ACT RESTORING JURISDICTION OVER FINAL DECISIONS, ORDERS, OR RESOLUTIONS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 9 (3) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (10/10/2011)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SBN-2986
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SBN-2986 (as filed)
THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CULTURAL COMMUNITIES WILL GATHER THE LEADERS OF VARIOUS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (IP) GROUPS IN THE COUNTRY IN THE FIRST EVER NATIONAL INDIGENOUS CULTURAL SUMMIT ON OCTOBER 13, 2011.
Senator Loren Legarda, the chair of the committee, is organizing this initiative with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, Department of Tourism, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, the International Labor Organization, and the German Technical Cooperation, among various partners.
The Summit […]
