Message of Senator Loren Legarda*
Inauguration of the New Chancery, Philippine Embassy in Berlin
18 February 2019
*Delivered by Chargé d’ Affaires Lillibeth Pono, Philippine Embassy in Berlin
Foremost, I wish to send my warmest greetings to our kababayans in Berlin, especially to the officers and employees of our Embassy who I wish to commend for the hard work that they do in promoting our nation’s interests and protecting our citizens.
Much is expected from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and all the embassies […]
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Message: Inauguration of the New Chancery, Philippine Embassy in Berlin
Highlights of the Bicameral Conference Committee Report On the Disagreeing Provisions on the 2019 General Appropriations Bill
Highlights of the Bicameral Conference Committee Report
On the Disagreeing Provisions on the 2019 General Appropriations Bill
8 February 2018
Mr. President,
After exhaustive deliberation and consultations with the House counterpart, this representation as Chair of the Senate Committee on Finance is honored to present, for this body’s approval, the highlights of the conference committee report on the disagreeing provisions on the 2019 General Appropriations Bill. Allow me to highlight the following provisions:
Congress: net increase of P1.775 Billion
The increase under Congress’ budget will […]
Sponsorship Speech: Proposed Senate Resolution No. 999 Honoring the Late Edsel Moscoso
Sponsorship Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
Proposed Senate Resolution No. 999
Honoring the Late Edsel Moscoso
4 February 2019 | Senate Session Hall
Mr. President, on the occasion of National Arts Month, I wish to honor a fellow Antiqueño whose lifelong love for the arts has produced a legacy of masterpieces, which masterfully depicted the rural life of simple Filipinos, most of whom were sakadas.
Edsel Moscoso was born on January 30, 1952 in Bugasong, Antique to Dr. Julito Moscoso and Remedios […]
Keynote Speech: Zero Waste Cities Summit 2019
Keynote Speech of Senator Loren Legarda*
Zero Waste Cities Summit 2019
31 January 2019 | Sulo Riviera Hotel, Quezon City
*Delivered by Mr. Michael Ubac, Luntiang Pilipinas Partylist
In the vastness of the ocean, one would think it is impossible to fill it with trash. But with reports of dead whales ingesting tonnes of plastic waste, sea turtles mistaking plastic for jellyfish, sea lions becoming entangled in plastic bags, and fish unknowingly consuming plastic microfibers, it almost seems that plastics have […]
Opening Statement: 3rd Bicameral Committee Meeting on the 2019 Budget
Opening Statement of Sen. Loren Legarda
Chairperson, Senate Committee on Finance
3rd Bicameral Committee Meeting on the 2019 Budget
30 January 2019, Manila Polo Club
At the outset, I wish to thank the technical staff of both the House and of the Senate who went over the amendments of both Houses to identify which of these should be considered as institutional amendments and individual amendments. We were working until past midnight with the technical staff sent by Congressman Andaya to the […]
Message: Groundbreaking Ceremony of Feed Mill Project
Message of Senator Loren Legarda*
Groundbreaking Ceremony of Feed Mill Project
22 December 2018 | Patnongon, Antique
*Delivered by Mr. Wilson Alian of DTI
Mayad nga aga kaninyo nga tanan!
Binabati ko ang lahat ng miyembro ng Patnongon Multi-Purpose Cooperative. Congratulations sa groundbreaking ng ating proyekto.
Ang Feed Mill Project na ito ay ipinagkaloob natin para mapaunlad ang livestock industry ng probinsiya. Nagbigay na rin tayo ng mga free-range chicken para sa ating mga poultry farmers at breeding stock para sa mga dairy farmers. […]
Message: Oath Taking Ceremony of the New Officers of Antique Public Health Nurses Association
Message of Senator Loren Legarda
Oath Taking Ceremony of the New Officers of Antique Public Health Nurses Association
19 December 2018 | Eagle’s Hotel, San Jose, Antique
*Delivered by Gov. Rhodora Cadiao
Mayad nga aga kaninyo nga tanan!
Binabati ko ang mga bagong opisyal ng Public Health Nurses Association ng Antique.
Una sa lahat, nais kong magpasalamat sa inyo at sa lahat ng mga nurses sa Antique at sa buong bansa dahil napakahalaga ng inyong propesyon. Mahirap ang inyong trabaho at kung minsan ay hindi pa […]
Message: Community Health Workers’ Summit
Message of Senator Loren Legarda
Community Health Workers’ Summit
19 December 2018 | Binirayan Stadium, San Jose, Antique
*Delivered by Gov. Rhodora Cadiao
Mayad nga adlawun kaninyo nga tanan!
Binabati ko ang ating mga community health workers na mga katuwang natin sa pagtataguyod ng kalusugan ng ating mga kasimanwa.
Mahalaga ang inyong tungkulin dahil kayo ang tagapagbigay ng impormasyon sa kalusugan
kayo ang malapit sa komunidad na sumusubaybay sa mga espesyal na pangangailangan ng mga sanggol, kabataan, buntis at matatanda
Keynote Speech: Seminar-Workshop on Enhancing the Local Climate Change Action Plan (LCCAP) and Developing a People’s Survival Fund (PSF) Project Proposal
Keynote Speech of Senator Loren Legarda*
Seminar-Workshop on Enhancing the Local Climate Change Action Plan (LCCAP) and Developing a People’s Survival Fund (PSF) Project Proposal
December 18, 2018 | San Jose, Antique
*Delivered by Commissioner Rachel Herrera, Climate Change Commission
Good morning and thank you to the Climate Change Commission, in partnership with the DILG-Local Government Academy, for organizing this event, as well as to the representatives of our government agencies, members of the civil society, and our LGU officials from my […]
2nd Annual Farmers and Fisherfolks Day Celebration
Message of Senator Loren Legarda*
2nd Annual Farmers and Fisherfolks Day Celebration
17 December 2018 | San Jose, Antique
*Delivered by Gov. Rhodora Cadiao
Mayad nga aga kaninyo nga tanan!
Binabati ko ang aking mga kasimanwa lalo na ang ating mga masisipag na magsasaka at mangingisda.
Ang araw na ito ay isang pagpupugay sa inyo. Napakahalaga ng inyong papel sa ating bayan. Kayo ang pinagmumulan ng pagkain ng bawat tahanan at katuwang sa pag-unlad ng ating probinsiya.
Kaya naman ang inyong lingkod, si Inday Loren, ay […]