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Legarda underscores women’s leadership in climate resilience, education reform, inclusive governance as Women’s Month 2026 opens

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SENATOR Loren Legarda opened the celebration of National Women’s Month 2026 by honoring the indispensable role of women in building a resilient, inclusive and sustainable Philippines. She underscored that empowering women is a prerequisite for social transformation and effective governance. CHAMPION OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS Sen. Loren Legarda with Indigenous women of Mindanao. PHOTOS FROM THE … Read more

Manila Bulletin – Women’s Month 2026: Legarda emphasizes women’s leadership in climate resilience, education reform

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Published Mar 3, 2026 06:22 pm Senator Loren Legarda opened the celebration of this year’s National Women’s Month by honoring the indispensable role of women in building a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable Philippines.  Legarda, the first woman to head the Senate Committee on National Defense, underscored that empowering women is a prerequisite for social transformation and … Read more

Negligence behind sea tragedies – Legarda

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SEN. Loren Legarda blamed concerned government agencies for the sea tragedies that claimed scores of lives, saying they failed to strictly enforce the law. During the inquiry on the sinking of Marine Vessel Trisha Kerstin, the senator said sea tragedies were “not solely due to climate or weather conditions.” The sea tragedy last Jan. 26 … Read more

Legarda to Comelec: Provide more access to poll data

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SEN. Loren Legarda called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to provide greater access to election data to deepen public engagement and further promote transparency. Legarda said in a statement on Sunday the Comelec portal could include key details about candidates, such as whether they are reelectionists or first-time contenders. Source link