28 April 2011 Thursday Senate of the Philippines As part of my mandate under the Magna Carta of Women to review all laws concerning women, specifically those discriminatory to women, I conducted a he...
8 February 2011 Senate of the Philippines Started my day attending the Senate Committee on Education hearing. There were three main topics: (1) Culture and Arts- Establishing the National Maritime Mu...
In his privilege speech entitled “Avoiding a Food Crisis”, Senator Edgardo Angara pointed out that with rising cost of production of food, climate change and other unforeseen circumstance...
Tuesday, 18 January2011 New World Hotel At the Anlene Campaign for Bone Health For many years I have championed health issues specific to women. As a new mother, I breastfed my babies and promoted br...
Today, 17 January 2011, is the first day of session for the year 2011. I sponsored my Committee Report on Foster Care. There are currently over 10,000 children in institutional care in various facili...
Interesting how the Senate budget hearings for the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) was scheduled back to back with the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW). I was able to explore the link b...
Tuesday, October 5 Geneva I am at the Inter-Parliamentary Union session on the subject matter: Parliament’s Role in Ensuring Sustainable Development Through the Management of Natural Resource...
Monday, October 4. Geneva Here now in Geneva for the conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) where members of Parliament gather from all over the world. I and Ambassador Evan Garcia at the ...
Sunday, October 3. Barcelona At the Museu de Agua for a lecture and tour on Barcelona’s water supply. Below, our lecturer shows us a diagram of all the wells and the facilities of the water co...
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