December 23, 2022
As we celebrate this festive season, let us remember God’s unfailing love for us. Let’s express gratitude for the blessings we have received this year and reflect on the experiences that have made us wiser.
I pray for everyone’s good health, happiness, love, and peace of mind. Let us continue to serve our people with passion and purpose.
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year!
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Sa pagdiriwang natin ng Kapaskuhan, alalahanin natin ang lubos na pagmamahal ng Diyos. Magpasalamat tayo […]
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July 13, 2022
I laud the nomination of Ms. Ma. Antonia “Toni” Yulo-Loyzaga as Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
The appointment is timely and strategic given the triple threats of biodiversity loss, pollution, and climate change to the Philippines. I look forward to the DENR’s effective implementation of at least 10 landmark environmental laws we have passed in the past decades, all sorely lacking in serious, strict and efficient monitoring.
Ms. Yulo-Loyzaga brings to the DENR a deep and broad […]
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July 16, 2021
My thoughts and prayers to our brothers and sisters in Western Europe where record rainfall caused rivers to overflow, resulting in devastating floods and leaving at least 90 dead, more than 1,300 missing, and buildings collapsed.
This is a harsh reminder of the state of global climate crisis we are in. No country is absolved from its wrath. Record rains, hurricanes, typhoons, droughts, and wildfires will continue to ravage as global warming levels also continue to rise.
Our adaptation actions to build […]
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