May 28, 2019
Sponsorship Speech on the
“Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia Concerning the Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone Boundary”
SEN. LOREN LEGARDA
Chair, Committee on Foreign Relations
Senate of the Philippines
Mr. President, distinguished colleagues:
I have the honor to sponsor the concurrence by this august body to the “Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Philippines and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia Concerning the Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone […]
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May 23, 2019
Message of Senator Loren Legarda
Opening of the Homecoming of
“The Spectre of Comparison”
23 May 2019 | Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
Who is the Filipino?
This is a question that many of us have asked at one point in our life. The Filipino identity, even after more than a century of independence, is something that is not easily grasped.
Tonight, we ask this question once more as we welcome home The Spectre of Comparison, the exhibit that proudly represented the […]
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May 8, 2019
Message of Senator Loren Legarda*
Visionary and Lead Advocate of the Philippines’ Participation in the Venice Biennale
Vernissage of “Island Weather”
Philippine Pavilion at the 58th Biennale Arte
8 May 2019 | Venice, Italy
*(Delivered by Ambassador Domingo Nolasco, Philippine Ambassador to Italy)
Good afternoon and welcome to the Philippine Pavilion!
I would have wanted to personally welcome you all but we are in the midst of an election campaign in the Philippines.
It seems like just yesterday when we were trying to fill the […]
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April 22, 2019
Message of Senator Loren Legarda
Tiringbanay Festival 2019
22 April 2019 |San Jose, Antique
Mayad nga aga ka ninyo nga tanan!
Binabati ko ang mga opisyal ng bayan ng San Jose de Buenavista at ang mga punong-abala sa pagdaraos ng Tiringbanay Festival 2019, sa pangunguna ni Municipal Mayor Elmer Untaran, at ang ating mga kasimanwa na nandito upang makiisa sa selebrasyon ng mayamang tradisyon at kultura ng San Jose de Buenavista.
Ako ay nagagalak na masaksihan at maging bahagi ng isang mahalagang pagtitipon […]
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April 11, 2019
Opening of Motions of this Kind: Propositions and Problems of Belatedness
April 11, 2019/ 6:00 p.m./ Brunei Gallery, SOAS
*Message of Senator Loren Legarda read by Dr. Cristina Juan
Good afternoon to all the guests present today.
We are gathered here to witness a milestone, the opening of Motions of this Kind: Propositions and Problems of Belatedness, the “first institutional exhibition in the UK dedicated to recent contemporary art practices in the Philippines.”
We Filipinos have come a long way in the contemporary […]
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