Antique unites in grand kick-off rally for Congressman AA Legarda’s reelection bid

In a powerful show of unity and support, Antiqueños gathered for the grand kick-off rally of Congressman Antonio Agapito “AA” Legarda as he officially launched his reelection campaign for a second term as Representative of the Lone District of the Province of Antique. Themed “Serbisyo Diretso sa Tawo”, the back-to-back events in Pandan and Patnongon drew supporters and leaders from all over the province.

The event saw the full backing of local leaders at the barangay, municipal, provincial, and regional levels, […]

Legarda honors women MSME in Antique

Senator Loren Legarda today recognized the hardworking and skilled community-based, women-led MSMEs and set the tone for the Legarda MSME Excellence Awards 2025, held at the University of the Philippines Visayas Extension Campus in Pandan, to honor the resilience, determination, innovation, and perseverance of women.

The awards recognized women-led enterprises and sustainable livelihoods that have flourished with her support. “Sa simula pa man ay ipinaglaban ko, kasama ang aking bugto na si Cong. AA Legarda, ang sapat na suporta para rito—mula […]

Legarda Champions a Genuine Blue Economy and Women’s Leadership in Marine Sustainability

Senator Loren Legarda reaffirmed her commitment to marine conservation, sustainable development, and women’s empowerment during the “Blue Horizons – Accelerating the UK-Philippines Partnership for a Sustainable Blue Economy” panel discussion at The Conservatory, Manila Peninsula Hotel, Makati City.

Hosted by the British Embassy Manila in honor of the visit of UK Foreign Secretary Rt. Hon. David Lammy, the panel discussion focused on advancing biodiversity and ocean protection.

As a principal author and sponsor of the Blue Economy Bill, Legarda underscored the need […]

Legarda urges stronger collective climate action as UN marks 80th anniversary

As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), Senator Loren Legarda, a lifelong advocate for climate resilience and environmental sustainability, stands in firm commitment to working with the UN in addressing the pressing challenges of our time.

“For 80 years, the UN has been the anchor of global solidarity, a platform where humanity’s collective voice gains strength. As we celebrate this milestone, the global community must continue to work together in building a world that is just, […]

Legarda Advances Women’s Rights and Opportunities on Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Senator Loren Legarda assured her commitment to continue upholding the welfare of Filipino women, urging fellow public servants to prioritize programs that will ensure their safety and well-being.

While the Philippines remains the most gender equal country in Asia according to the 2024 Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI) Report, Legarda emphasized that there are persistent threats against women’s rights.

“Stronger legal protections will always be the key to ensure that women are treated with dignity and […]