Speeches as of September 2011
Privilege Speech:Revisiting the Lessons of Ondoy
Delivered at the Senate Floor
I stand here today, two years since one of the most devastating typhoons unleashed its wrath in our country, to renew my call for the administration to translate "transformational leadership" into measurable gains in protecting people's lives and livelihoods and building our resilience as a nation against the worsening state of disaster and climate risks.
September 26, 2011
Message: The Role of Family and Friends in the Battle against Breast Cancer
Grand Regal Hotel, Davao City
In 1996, a strong woman who I deeply cherish died battling with the Big C. Bessie Bautista Legarda, my mama, was a victim of breast cancer, and even though she was a strong woman, we knew that the disease hurt her physically and emotionally.
September 17, 2011
Co-Sponsorship Speech : Department of Information and Communications Technology Act
Senate Session Hall
I would like to register my utmost support for the passage of the proposed "Department of Information and Communications Technology Act".
September 14, 2011
Opening Statement of Senator Loren Legarda at the Luzon Indigenous Peoples Assembly
Quezon Hall, Teachers Camp, Baguio City
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you all to the first Indigenous Peoples' Regional Assembly, which we convene today.
September 09, 2011
