June 12, 2017
Mensahe ni Senador Loren Legarda
Ika-119 na Anibersaryo ng Proklamasyon ng Kalayaan ng Pilipinas
“Kalayaan 2017: Pagbabagong Sama-Samang Balikatin”
ika-12 ng Hunyo 2017 | Simbahan ng Barasoain, Malolos, Bulacan
Isang maganda at mapagpalang umaga po sa inyong lahat. Isang karangalan sa akin na maimbitahan at pangunahan ang pagdiriwang ng ika-isangdaan at labing siyam na taong anibersaryo ng proklamasyon ng ating kalayaan dito sa makasaysayang bayan ng Malolos sa lalawigan ng Bulacan.
Simula ng ating makamtan ang ating kasarinlan ay […]
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June 6, 2017
Opening Statement of Senator Loren Legarda
Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) on Good and
Decent Jobs, Skills, and Entrepreneurship for a
Just Energy Transition
6 June 2017 | Asian Development Bank, Mandaluyong City
Growth is difficult to imagine without energy; and energy that does not take into consideration the needs of future generations can only destroy and not build. Development, progress, and quality of life cannot be the exclusive domain of a few.
In November last year, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change entered into force […]
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June 2, 2017
Message of Senator Loren Legarda
Aksyon Para Sa Ambisyon: Philippine Development Expo
“Malasakit: Promoting Philippine Culture and Values”
2 June 2017 | SMX Convention Center, Pasay City
Foremost, I wish to congratulate the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for the launch of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022, which features three major pillars—Pagbabago, Patuloy na Pag-Unlad, and Malasakit.
Malasakit is such a beautiful Filipino word. It could mean compassion, empathy or care. But these words do not fully […]
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May 29, 2017
Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
Conference on the Philippine Roadmap for the Paris Accord
29 May 2017 | Manila Hotel
Our vulnerability to climate change impacts has always been highlighted in various reports and statistics. It is nothing new when we see the Philippines in the yearly rankings of countries most at risk to climate change.
In fact, our vulnerability has been our negotiating factor in climate talks, as what happened when we, together with other members of the Climate […]
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May 24, 2017
Speech of Senator Loren Legarda
Commencement Exercises
Cavite State University-Carmona Campus
24 May 2017 | San Lorenzo Leisure Park, Carmona, Cavite
I am glad to be here in the culturally rich province of Cavite and honored to be invited to inspire our new graduates.
The Cavite State University is actually ingrained with American Thomasite-inspired education, established and headed by Charles John Anderson a Harvard Graduate who served as a supervising teacher for the Indang Intermediate School in 1904 before […]
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