SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA
Privilege Speech: Towards COP21
4 November 2015 | Senate Session Hall
Mr. President,
Three weeks ago, Typhoon Lando (Koppu) battered Luzon provinces. It lingered over the country for a week, affecting more than three million citizens and causing damages to agriculture and infrastructure worth Php11 Billion.
With ongoing post-disaster efforts for Lando survivors, we received reports that huge amount of disaster funds, particularly 81% of the quick response funds or QRF for 2015, remain unutilized, prompting this representation […]
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Privilege Speech: Towards COP21
Eulogy for Senator Boy Herrera
He was a man who valued work and the workers. He was a champion of our nation’s laborers, one who cared for the rights and well-being of the millions of Filipinos who toil to keep the country running but who usually reap the least of its riches. As the general secretary and vice president of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines he stayed with the millions of workforce, a leader that stood up for their causes, while fighting for their rights and welfare.
Keynote Speech: Development with Conscience in the Energy Sector
Keynote Speech of Senator Loren Legarda Opening Session of the 12th APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting “Development with Conscience in the Energy Sector” 13 October 2015 | Shangrila Mactan, Cebu
Secretary Zenaida Monsada,
Ministers,
Excellencies,
Distinguished guests and delegates,
Ladies and gentlemen,
Good morning.
Opening Message: Summit of Conscience for the Climate
Opening Message of Senator Loren Legarda
Summit of Conscience for the Climate
9 October 2015 | Senate of the Philippines
I welcome all our guests today in this Summit of Conscience for the Climate. I am very thankful for your presence, which is already a manifestation that you care.
“Why do I care?” This was the question asked of me and my fellow delegates and speakers at the first Summit of Consciences for the Climate in Paris, France in July […]
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Privilege Speech on the Sustainable Development Goals
Senator Loren Legarda Privilege Speech on the Sustainable Development Goals 30 September 2015 | Session Hall
Mr. President,
Keynote Speech: Looking Beyond 2016: The Future of Philippine Energy
Keynote Speech of Senator Loren Legarda Looking Beyond 2016: The Future of Philippine Energy PowerTrends 2015 Business Forum September 23, 2015| SMX Convention Center
I am very honored to be here today at the PowerTrends Business Forum and I salute Leverage International and Puno &
Speech: 9th Senior Disaster Management Officials Forum
Speech of Senator Loren Legarda* Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Philippines 2015 9th Senior Disaster Management Officials Forum 22 September 2015 | Iloilo City, Philippines *(Delivered by Commissioner Emmanuel de Guzman, Climate Change Commission)
It is my distinct honor and pleasure to speak before senior disaster management officials of the Asia-Pacific economies.
Keynote Speech: Climate Reality Project: The Filipino Youth on the Road to Paris Forum
Keynote Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
Climate Reality Project: The Filipino Youth on the Road to Paris Forum
Bantayog ng mga Bayani Auditorium, Quezon City
1 September 2015
“The day would not be too far when all else would be lost not only for the present generation, but also for those to come—generations which stand to inherit nothing but parched earth incapable of sustaining life. [1]”
Message of Senator Legarda: Performance of David Medalla
Message of Senator Loren Legarda
(Delivered by NCCA Chairman Felipe de Leon Jr.)
Performance of David Medalla
at the Philippine Pavilion in Venice Biennale 2015
20 August 2015 | Palazzo Mora, Venice, Italy
I was all set to leave for Venice and join you in this event, which I conceived of upon meeting one of the greatest Filipino artists of our time, David Medalla, except that my 82-year-old father was once again brought to the hospital and […]
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Privilege Speech on El Niño
Senator Loren Legarda Privilege Speech on El Niño 19 August 2015 | Senate Session Hall
Mr. President,