“My role as a legislator is one of enacting policies. The executive branch is responsible for administering our policies. We exercise oversight to a certain extent on key policy implementation mechanisms. In the exercise of that role, we can, to a certain extent, provide inputs and insights in the implementation of certain policies. I will leave it at that.”
Read More“I filed this Resolution in cognizance of the 2012 report of Professor Surya Subedi, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Cambodia. Cambodia’s national election in July 2013 offers as excellent opportunity to further democratic consolidation,”
Read MoreSENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY SAID THAT THE RESULT OF THE RECENT PULSE ASIA SURVEY ON SENATORIAL PREFERENCES FOR THE 2013 ELECTIONS INSPIRES HER MORE TO WORK EVEN HARDER FOR THE PEOPLE.
The Pulse Asia Survey conducted from August 31 to September 7, 2012 showed Legarda gaining 67.3% senatorial preference, topping the list of senatorial candidates that people would vote for in the 2013 elections.
“I thank God and I thank the Filipino people. The result of the recent Pulse Asia Survey inspires […]
SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY COMMENDED THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (DA) FOR ITS AGRI-PINOY TRADING CENTER (APTC) PROJECT, AS SHE STRESSED THAT THE PROGRAM COMPLEMENTS THE PURPOSE OF REPUBLIC ACT 10000 OR THE AGRI-AGRA REFORM CREDIT ACT OF 2009.
Legarda, author of RA 10000, said that while the APTC project intends to increase the income of farmers, the Agri-Agra Law aims to boost the agriculture sector and promote livelihood among agrarian reform beneficiaries.
According to the DA, this new project will […]
“Overfishing has been a great challenge to the country’s fishing industry. Aside from declining tuna stocks, we have also received reports earlier in the year regarding the decline in the supply of galunggong and dilis. We have to immediately address this concern because continued marine degradation and weak enforcement of our fisheries law will further deprive our citizens of their basic needs,”
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