Statement of Senator Loren Legarda on the TRO on RH Law

March 20, 2013

The SC TRO on the implementation of the RH bill is proof that democracy is alive in this country and that our way of life does not operate in a vacuum. The judicial review of the RH bill, based on petitions filed before the Supreme Court, is part of the system of checks and balances of a thriving democracy.

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Legarda urges Caraganons to help save Philippine Biodiversity

March 19, 2013

“As the ill effects of global warming, increased precipitation and extreme weather events adversely affect the high concentration of species found endemically in our country, we, who are dependent on these very plants and animals for livelihood and sustenance, are directly affected as well,” the Senator said.

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