June 27, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda, a staunch advocate for economic development and inclusive growth, reaffirms her commitment to empowering and supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on International MSME Day on June 27.
“We recognize MSMEs as the backbone of our economy, providing employment opportunities for our fellowmen, promoting local industries, and driving economic growth,” Legarda stated.
“As the principal sponsor and author of Republic Act No. 9501, or the Magna Carta for MSMEs, we will continue to work tirelessly […]
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June 19, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda emphasized the vital role of transparency in governance and the need for accountability and transparency in the government as she delivered a speech at the opening session of the 14th Edition of the International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City today.
“Whether it is to hide incompetence, reduce the work they have to do, or actually hide corruption, transparency in government will remain a lofty […]
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June 19, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda honors the life and legacy of former Senator Rodolfo “Pong” Biazon as she leads the Necrological Service dedicated to the late senator at the Senate today.
“He is admired for his dedication to selflessness and how he was able to gain the affection and trust of the people being a former soldier. He possessed a genuine love for our flag and had proven his steadfast commitment to upholding the integrity of our democratic institutions,” Legarda […]
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June 15, 2023
Speaking at the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) International Trade Forum (ITF) held at Shangri-La The Fort, BGC, Taguig City, Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda recognized the immense potential of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) as the vehicle for the success of the Philippine Export Development Plan.
“I have always had faith in the skills, creativity, and innovativeness of the Filipino. That has never been the issue plaguing our country and our reduced capacity to compete. Both the […]
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June 9, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda continues to champion the installation of Starlink Internet in her home province of Antique in her relentless pursuit of bridging the digital divide in the Philippines.
Following the successful implementation of the technology at Lacaron Integrated School in Sibalom, the project has reached Sta. Ana National High School in the Municipality of Pandan, where Legarda donated the Starlink Internet unit installed at the school.
“By installing Starlink Internet at Sta. Ana National High School we are […]
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