Statement of Senator Loren Legarda on the capture of Shiela Guo and Cassandra Ong

Statement of Senator Loren Legarda on the capture of Shiela Guo and Cassandra Ong
August 22, 2024
We welcome this significant development on an issue that has captured the nation’s attention.
The apprehension of Shiela Guo and Cassandra Li Ong is a crucial step forward in our ongoing efforts to uncover the truth. I am confident that Alice Guo, also known as Guo Hua Ping, will be located soon and made to answer the serious allegations surrounding her identity and involvement in […]

Pahayag ni Senador Loren Legarda sa Ika-8 Anibersaryo ng The Hague Ruling on West Philippine Sea

Walong taon na ang nakararaan simula nang makuha natin ang tagumpay sa kasong isinalang ng Pilipinas para pabulaan ang nine-dash line ng Tsina na nagsasabing kanila ang halos buong South China Sea.
Para sa ating mga kababayang mangingisda at para sa bawat Pilipino na dapat makinabang sa mga yamang dagat ng West Philippine Sea, kailangan nating tiyakin hindi lamang na malaya nating magamit ang sariling atin, kundi makapangusap tayo sa lahat ng ating kababayan na huwag balewalain o bawasan ang halaga […]

STATEMENT OF SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA ON LOSS AND DAMAGE FUND BOARD HOSTING OF THE PHILIPPINES

I am elated to receive the news that the Philippines has been unanimously selected to host the Loss and Damage Fund Board in a landmark decision made today in Songdo, Republic of Korea.

By its selection of the Philippines out of eight countries that made an official bid to host its meetings and official undertakings, the Board of the fund has allowed our country a great honor to support this important body of work which had taken several decades to build.

And […]

SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE LOREN LEGARDA ON GLOBAL BOILING

As the global temperature rises to unprecedented levels, it is imperative that we confront the stark reality of our changing climate. The recent report of Metro Manila hitting an all-time high record of 45°C heat index is not just a local anomaly; it is a glaring symptom of a planet in crisis. The warning signs have been evident for years, but now we are truly facing the era of “global boiling,” as aptly termed by the United Nations.
The urgency of […]

Mensahe ni Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda sa Araw ng Kagitingan

Sa ating paggunita sa Araw ng Kagitingan, buong puso tayong magbigay-pugay sa walang kapantay na katapangang ipinakita ng magigiting na Pilipinong lumaban sa Bataan walumpu’t dalawang taon na ang nakararaan.
Ang isang demokratiko at malayang bansa na mayroon tayo sa ngayon ay resulta ng dugo, pawis, at walang pag-aalinlangang sakripisyong kanilang inialay para maipagtanggol ang ating bayan sa mga mananakop, mapanatiling para sa Pilipino ang bansang Pilipinas, at mabuo ang makatarungan at mapayapang lipunan.
Sa paglipas ng panahon, huwag sana nating ibaon […]