December 5, 2014
Senator Loren Legarda today reminded citizens on ways to prepare for a typhoon as Typhoon Ruby starts to affect more areas in the country.
Legarda stressed that citizens, especially those in areas with public storm warning signals, should regularly monitor weather updates and advisories for evacuation; while disaster preparedness and response agencies should be on alert for emergencies and concerned government departments ready to provide basic needs and relief items for residents in temporary shelters and affected areas.
The Senator reminded citizens […]
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December 4, 2014
Ikinatuwa ng Parents -Teachers Association ng isang eskuwelahan sa Pangasinan ang agad na tulong ni Sen. Loren Legarda sa hiling nitong i-restore ang Gabaldon building sa Bayambang Central School sa Bayambang, Pangasinan na taong 1907 pa naitayo.
Una nang lumapit ang PTA kay Legarda sa pamamagitan ni Sinag at Abono Party-list President Rosendo So para sa pagsasaayos ng Gabaldon School building na agad namang inaprubahan ng senadora dahil na rin sa isa sa mga adbokasiya nito ay ang heritage conservation.
“One of Sen. Legarda’s advocacy is the restoration of Gabaldon School […]
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December 4, 2014
Senator Loren Legarda today called on all local government units (LGUs) in the forecasted path of Typhoon Ruby to ensure that information about the storm is relayed to citizens so that everyone is prepared.
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change, said it is crucial for LGUs, including barangay officials, to conduct information dissemination campaign on the strength of the typhoon and its effects including expected storm surges, and the community evacuation plan.
“Every barangay should gather their citizens or […]
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December 4, 2014
Senator Loren Legarda has joined international experts, lawyers and scientists to bring to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) the issue of climate change and how nations are addressing the phenomenon.
Legarda, UN Champion for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation for Asia-Pacific, filed Senate Resolution No. 1030, calling on President Benigno Aquino III and Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario to formally inscribe on the agenda for the 70th Session (2015) of the UNGA, the proposal to refer to […]
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December 3, 2014
Bayambang, Pangasinan – Senator Loren Legarda has assured the Parents-Teachers Association of Bayambang Central School here that she would help in the restoration of the fire-damaged Gabaldon school building.
Legarda stressed that as built heritage structures, the Gabaldon buildings represent historic, architectural and socio-political significance to the country.
“These structures symbolize the first foundation of the Philippine public school system during the American colonial regime, in which each Filipino child, even from the most remote areas of the country, had access to […]
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