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Gov’t must invest more in power, infra in Mindanao — Legarda

April 29, 2010

NP-NPC-LDP VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE LOREN LEGARDA RENEWED HER CALL FOR GOVERNMENT TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND CLEAN SOURCES OF POWER IN THE ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA AND MINDANAO IN GENERAL TO ALLOW MINDANAOANS TO TAP THEIR RICH RESOURCES.
“Mindanao is home to the poorest provinces in the country. Ironically, it is the wealthiest in terms of natural resources,” Legarda, who aims to be a “green VP,” said.
Legarda lamented that the Arroyo administration has made no investments in energy for Mindanao for […]

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Mindanao youth backs Loren

April 29, 2010

THE MINDANAO CHAPTER OF THE NATIONWIDE TROPANG LOREN YOUTH MOVEMENT TODAY EXPRESSED ITS SUPPORT FOR NP-NPC-LDP VICE PRESIDENTIAL BET SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA BECAUSE OF HER EFFORTS IN BRINGING PEACE AND PROGRESS IN MINDANAO.
“Of the vice-presidentiables, Loren is the only candidate who has supported progress in Mindanao and who really cares for its people,” said Nova Jane Lacbao, President of Tropang Loren-Mindanao and student of Western Mindanao State University.
According to Nova Jane, “the youth has been longing for a […]

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Loren to unlock peace talks with development agenda

April 29, 2010

VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SEN. LOREN LEGARDA PROPOSES TO RESTART THE PEACE PROCESS WITH MORO ISLAMIC LIBERATION FRONT (MILF) BY INTRODUCING A DEVELOPMENT AGENDA.
Legarda told local media men she intends to pursue the peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) if she and her presidential runningmate Manny Villar win in next month’s election.
“There will be growth and progress in Mindanao if there is peace,” the lady senator said.
Legarda said the resulting jobs and livelihood will secure […]

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Press statement on the passing of Batangas gubernatorial candidate Armand Sanchez

April 28, 2010

I WAS DEEPLY SADDENED TO HEAR ABOUT THE SUDDEN PASSING OF GOVERNOR ARMAND SANCHEZ.
I respect Armand not just as a political ally, but as a true public servant who has helped raise the livelihood of many Batanguenos, and who has continued to serve Batangas even without holding a public position. He was a true “Action Man,” focused and determined in getting things done.
My deepest sympathies go to his family and loved ones, and to the people of Batangas, […]

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Loren to Mar: Answer charges squarely

April 28, 2010

NP-NPC-LDP VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE LOREN LEGARDA CHALLENGED SENATOR MAR ROXAS TO BE MAN ENOUGH TO ANSWER CHARGES AGAINST HIM ON THE CHEAPER MEDICINE ISSUE DIRECTLY AND CLEARLY, STRESSING THERE SHOULD BE PROPER CLOSURE ON THE CONTROVERSY SO THAT THE TRUTH WILL COME OUT BEFORE THE ELECTIONS.
Legarda said Roxas should not dismiss the charges against him as just black propaganda and should not hide behind the skirt of Party-list Rep. Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel to defend him in press releases and in […]

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