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Legarda urges gov't: Focus on COVID-19, mainstream disaster resilience

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 01:53 PM

The proposed departments of water and disaster resilience are relevant but not urgent as government must focus on the pandemic after a series of typhoons inundated Luzon, a lawmaker said Thursday. Read more »

Magat Dam operation manual 'blind' to possible flooding downstream - Legarda

Trishia Billones, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 04:42 PM

The operation manual of the Magat Dam is "blind" to possible flooding downstream as its managers prioritize its safekeeping, Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda said Thursday. Read more »

Legarda explains why she didn’t participate in ABS-CBN franchise vote

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 12:49 AM

The lone district representative of Antique cited "potential conflict of interest" and her authorship of House Bill No. 6293 for her non-participation. Read more »

House releases new vote results on anti-terror bill after clarifications

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 10:53 PM

The House of Representatives on Thursday corrected the votes cast for the controversial House Bill 6875, which seeks to amend the country's current anti-terrorism law. Read more »

Mga mambabatas na dating naging parte ng ABS-CBN, hiling ay bagong prangkisa para sa network

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 07:56 PM

Muling dininig sa Kongreso ang panukala na bigyan ng bagong prangkisa ang ABS-CBN. Kabilang sa mga mambabatas na nagsusulong para mabigyan ng bagong prangkisa ang network ay dati ring naging Kapamilya.  Read more »

Legarda questions entry of Chinese vessels in Antique amid lockdown

Joyce Ann Clavecillas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 01:15 AM

SAN JOSE, Antique - Antique Rep. Loren Legarda on Wednesday said Semirara Mining and Power Corporation should shed light on alleged Chinese vessels coming to Semirara Island in Caluya, Antique despite the lockdown in place.  Read more »

KILALANIN: Mga mambabatas na nagsusulong ng bagong ABS-CBN franchise

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 07:35 PM

Nakahain ngayon sa Kamara ang 11 panukalang batas para mabigyan ng bagong prangkisa ang ABS-CBN. Read more »

DOH says no need to deny entry to visitors from mainland China amid 2019-nCoV threat

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 29 10:52 PM

In a House plenary session Wednesday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said denying entry to Chinese visitors may cause possible commotion since China is not the only country with confirmed cases of the coronavirus. Read more »

PH 'super tiny delegations' affecting climate fight: Legarda

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 12:16 PM

House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda expressed disappointment in how the executive branch has limited the number of negotiators attending international climate negotiations, saying it weakens the voice of climate-vulnerable countries. Read more »

Ilang celebrities, abala sa 'passion projects'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 01:12 AM

May kinalaman sa sayaw, musika, telebisyon, at pelikula ang ilang passion projects ng mga celebrities ngayon. Read more »

Graduating senators nagpaalam na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 10:11 PM

Nagsama-sama sa plenaryo ang mga papaalis at maiiwang senador sa huling araw ng sesyon sa ilalim ng 17th Congress. Read more »

Graduating senators bid colleagues, staff goodbye

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 09:56 PM

MANILA – Five senators on Tuesday bid goodbye to their colleagues and staff in the Senate, as the 17th Congress draws to a close. Read more »

Legarda: Speakership not on my radar

Sherie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 04:52 PM

Outgoing Sen. Loren Legarda on Thursday said she is qualified to become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives, but she is not interested in the post. Read more »

6-way fight looms in Speaker race: solon

Jorge Cariño, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 02:34 PM

Six lawmakers may contend for the leadership of the House of Representatives, the spokesperson of a group of party-list representatives said Monday.  Read more »

Legarda on probable speakership: Surprised, but can do job

Aleta Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 12:36 PM

MANILA - Outgoing Senator Loren Legarda's name has been floated as one of the possible contenders for the speakership for the House of Representatives.   Read more »

LIST: Get to know the graduating senators

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 12:28 PM

MANILA - Twelve senatorial aspirants are set to be proclaimed Wednesday to replace senators who have reached the end of their 6-year term. Read more »

Legarda tinapos ang higit 30-taong pamamahala ng mga Javier sa Antique

Jennifer Garcia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:34 PM

Sa pagkapanalo ni Senadora Loren Legarda bilang kongresista ay natapos din ang ilang dekadang panunungkulan ng mga Javier sa lalawigan ng Antique. Read more »

#HalalanResults: Loren Legarda is new congresswoman of Antique

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 11:17 AM

Senator Loren Legarda was proclaimed the new congresswoman of the lone district of Antique province, after defeating former Governor Exequiel Javier.  Read more »

Motion to stop proclamation filed vs Legarda in Antique's congressional race

Joyce Clavecillas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 12:43 AM

SAN JOSE, Antique - Former Antique Governor Exequiel Javier has filed a motion to defer the proclamation of Sen. Loren Legarda, who is leading the congressional race in Antique's lone district. Read more »

Loren Legarda poised to win in Antique congressional race

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 09:37 AM

Outgoing Senator Loren Legarda was poised to win in the congressional race in Antique, based on partial and unofficial results Tuesday. Read more »