November 26, 2023
Message of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda
The Estuary in Southeast Asia: Reflections on Ecological and Social History, Roundtable Discussion in the Event of the Closing of Tripa de Gallina: Guts of Estuary
25 November 2023 |Venice, Italy
Ladies and gentlemen, members of the Filipino community, friends and guests, good afternoon.
Southeast Asia is a region renowned for its lush landscapes and exceptional diversity. Its estuaries, in particular, are vital nodes of the region’s ecology and culture. They serve as the […]
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November 25, 2023
To all our honorable delegates and friends, fellow workers in parliamentary work, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. It is both an honor and privilege to have been designated as the Chairperson of the Drafting Committee of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF), a key role in shaping the final text of the draft resolutions submitted by our fellow parliamentarians from the Asia Pacific region.
Efforts were made by the Drafting Committee to encapsulate the substantial work undertaken […]
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November 24, 2023
MESSAGE OF SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE LOREN LEGARDA 31ST ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM (APPF)
Plenary Session II – Economic and Trade Matters: Rethinking Critical Infrastructure
24 November 2023
Honorable members of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, distinguished guests, and fellow advocates of sustainable development,
I am deeply honored to address you today at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum. As we delve into the critical realm of Economic and Trade Matters, I wish to draw our collective […]
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November 10, 2023
INTERVENTION OF SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE LOREN LEGARDA ON THE OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP
8 November 2023
I would like to express my utmost support for the Open Government Partnership.
First of all, I congratulate President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on his signing Executive Order 31, entitled Institutionalizing The Philippine Open Government Partnership last June 2023 which institutionalized Open Government Partnership or OGP in the Philippines. This means that through this E.O., all branches of government, despite being independent of each other, will […]
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November 7, 2023
Co-Sponsorship Speech of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda
House Bill No. 8980 under Committee Report No. 155
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL
7 November 2023
Mr. President, my dear colleagues, as we gather to deliberate on our nation’s 2024 budget, I stand before you with a sense of responsibility and determination. This is a crucial moment where we can shape our country’s future.
The national budget reflects our priorities, values, and commitment to serving our people. It allows us to address challenges and […]
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