December 4, 2018
Sponsorship Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
on the Proposed 2019 General Appropriations Act
4 December 2018
Mr. President, esteemed colleagues in this Chamber:
During the last four years, I have had the distinct honor and privilege to serve this chamber as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance. I have always considered this the highest demonstration of my colleagues’ trust and confidence as I sponsored the national budget, the most important piece of legislation that we, as a collegial and independent institution, […]
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December 1, 2018
Mensahe ni Senador Loren Legarda*
Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra Workshop
Ika-1 ng Disyembre 2018 | Antique National School, San Jose
*Delivered by Dr. Herminigildo Ranera
Mayad nga aga kaninyo nga tanan!
Binabati ko ang lahat ng mga nakilahok sa workshop ng Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra ngayon. Isang pambihirang pagkakataon ang maturuan ng mga batikan sa larangan ng musika at masuwerte kayo na maging bahagi nito.
Ang musika ay bahagi ng ating kultura at ang ating bansa ay mayaman hindi lamang sa mga Filipino na magaling umawit […]
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December 1, 2018
Mensahe ni Senador Loren Legarda*
Hangkat Kinaray-a
Ika-1 ng Disyembre 2018 | Robinsons Mall, Antique
*Delivered by Prof. Celestino Dalumpines, DepEd Antique MTB-MLE Coordinator
Mayad nga aga kaninyo nga tanan!
Una sa lahat, binabati ko ang Department of Education ng Antique sa pag-organisa ng aktibidad na ito upang maipakita ng ating mga mag-aaral ang kanilang kagalingan sa wikang Kinaray-a.
Binabati ko rin ang lahat ng mag-aaral na kasali sa contest na ito, pati na rin sa mga magulang at guro.
Isa sa mga adbokasiya ko […]
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November 29, 2018
Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
Top Leaders Forum 2018
“Changing the Game: Building a Culture of Resilience Through Public-Private Partnerships”
29 November 2018 | SMX Convention Center, Pasay City
If there was an off-the-shelf solution to avert disasters, I am certain all chief executive officers of private companies would have already bought it. But not everything comes with a price tag and it is in things that money cannot buy where we draw hope and inspiration, where we foster unity, where […]
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November 26, 2018
Message of Senator Loren Legarda*
Seminar-Workshop on Digital Archiving of Languages
November 26, 2018 | Sequoia Hotel, Quezon City
*Delivered by Chairman Virgilio S. Almario, NCCA
Good morning to all the participants of this Seminar Workshop on Digital Archiving of Languages and welcome to our guests from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London.
Archiving is vital in the preservation of our history and culture. Noted anthropologists Franz Boas and Edward Sapir considered it as an essential component of […]
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