Legarda in Antique, inaugurates NBI Building, Old Capitol Building, and the last Balay nga Bato

March 9, 2022

Three-term Senator and Senatorial candidate Loren Legarda today inaugurated three major projects in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique: the new 3-storey National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) District Office, the Old Capitol Building, and the last remaining Balay nga Bato in the province.
During her term as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance, Legarda ensured the allocation of funds under the 2018 General Appropriations Act for the construction of a 3-Storey NBI District Office at Funda-Dalipe, San Jose de Buenavista, in […]

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Legarda celebrates Int’l Women’s Day in Bulacan

March 8, 2022

As the world celebrates the International Women’s Day, three-term Senator now Senatorial Candidate Loren Legarda, also known as champion for women’s rights and empowerment, joined the Uniteam in Bulacan sortie today.
Legarda, who topped the recent Octa Research Survey in February, renewed her call to strengthen women empowerment and urged the government to invest in more opportunities for women to actively participate in economic development.
“Naniniwala ako sa kakahayan ng mga kababaihan na umunlad taglay ang kanilang sariling kakayanan at talento. What […]

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Legarda: Let women lead economic development of communities

March 7, 2022

In celebration of the National Women’s Month and the International Women’s Day on March 8, three-term Senator and now Senatorial Candidate Loren Legarda underscored the need to continue building on the country’s gains on women empowerment and invest in viable opportunities for women to actively participate in economic development.
“As the leading nation in Southeast Asia in closing the gender gap, we should be continuously challenged to further strengthen our women empowerment policies and initiatives. Let us be a country that […]

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Legarda pushes for employment, livelihood, quality health care, and environmental protection in Batangas

March 3, 2022

Three-term Senator and now Senatorial candidate Loren Legarda is in Batangas to personally meet the Batangueños and share her platform and long-time advocacies on environmental protection and climate change adaptation; employment and livelihood creation; health; among others.
Through the support and initiative of Legarda, several training programs and livelihood assistance of the government have resulted in the productivity and employability of Batangueño workers. Among these programs are the DOLE Tulong Panghanapbuhay Sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Worker (TUPAD), DOLE Pangkabuhayan, DOLE Government Internship […]

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Legarda: local chief executives are effective frontliners in the pandemic recovery

March 2, 2022

Three-term Senator, and now senatorial candidate, Loren Legarda expressed her appreciation for the country’s local chief executives (LCEs) who, according to Legarda, have also been at the frontlines in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Speaking at the Opening Program of this year’s League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) General Assembly, Legarda said that the government’s recovery plan should focus on the economic empowerment of every Filipino family and the LCEs themselves would best know how to craft the […]

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