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Born to a distinguished Batangueño family renowned in both business and politics, he was married to Senator Loren Legarda, separated from her before the 2004 election campaign. The be-medalled Asian Games equestrienne Toni Leviste is his daughter from a previous marriage.
Lorna Regina "Loren" Bautista Legarda (born January 28, 1960) is a Filipina politician, environmentalist, cultural worker, and former journalist who is currently serving as a Senator and served as the president pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines from 2022 to 2024.
Nov 3, 2006 · Former senator and vice-presidential aspirant Loren Legarda admitted in a television interview that she had separated from her husband, former Batangas governor Jose Antonio Leviste.
Feb 15, 2013 · After Legarda’s marriage to former Batangas Gov. Antonio Leviste was annulled in 2008, the senator has been linked to various men, not all of them eligible. One persistent rumor links her to a “mentor,” Sen. Edgardo Angara, who is in the last months of his second consecutive term in the Senate.
Jan 14, 2009 · This was the reaction of Senator Loren Legarda Wednesday on the decision handed by the Makati regional trial court Branch 150 to her former husband, former Batangas governor Jose Antonio Leviste. Legarda gave her short statement in a text message sent to GMANews.TV.
May 5, 2022 · Legarda has two sons with ex-husband Tony Leviste, and while the younger of the two—Leandro—has been making great strides as a businessman involved with sustainable energy (his company just went public a few months ago), not much is known about his older brother other than the fact that he’s been living overseas pretty much since he ...
Aug 29, 2021 · Who is Lorna Regina "Loren" Bautista Legarda? It's a simple question but a complex one to answer. With a storied career in both media and public service, Deputy Speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda has gained multiple labels to her name through the years, given her achievements and awards in fulfilling her sworn duty to ...
A public servant of more than two decades, Legarda is also notable for being the only female to top two senatorial elections, in 1998 and in 2007. Additionally, she holds the distinction of being the only female Majority Leader to have served in the Philippine Senate.
Fervently advocating for the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples and initiating efforts to liberate them from various forms of discrimination, Senator Legarda has become the voice of Filipinos who continue to embrace their cultural roots and heritage. "> Loren’s love for tropical fabrics and native products and her visits to ...
Who is Loren Legarda? Senator Loren Legarda is a 4-term Senator and is the most senior among the Senators serving in the 19th Congress. She served as the Senate President Pro Tempore during the First and Second Regular Session of the 19th Congress.
