Senate Session Hall;Our culture is our story as a nation. It is the narrative that binds Filipinos, regardless of ethnicity, social class, or educational background, into a common chronicle of tradition, hardship, and triumph.
Read MoreSenate Session Hall;Last October 13, the world celebrated the International Day for Disaster Reduction. Allow me to highlight the theme of this year’s celebration: Women & Girls – The [in]Visible Force of Resilience.
Read More38th Philippine Business Conference;I am grateful to the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) for inviting me to take part in this forum. The business sector is a vital partner of the government in carrying out the needed programs and reforms for a progressive nation.
Read MoreOld Legislative Building, National Museum of the Philippines;Our heritage is a fundamental source of socio-economic empowerment, especially for cultural communities that have been struggling to relive traditions in this modern day and age.
Read MoreSMX Convention Center;According to United Nations, “the number of children in developing countries who died before they reached the age of five has already decreased from 100 to 72 deaths per 1,000 live births between 1990 and 2008”
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