Loren Legarda
Filipino journalist and politician
Born
January 28th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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A prominent journalist and politician, served as a Senator in the Philippines. Played a crucial role in environmental advocacy and disaster risk reduction legislation. Elected multiple times as a Senator and held various positions in government. Also served as the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. Hosted a television show focused on environmental issues and cultural heritage.
Elected Senator in the Philippines multiple times
Hosted the television show 'The Loren Legarda Special'
Served as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
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