- National
It is regrettable that super typhoon Carina delayed the delivery of this Counter-SONA. However, its potential impact and real import have not been diluted.
- House
I am making this short manifestation to express my profound gratitude to all of those who contributed in various ways to the approval of the Absolute Divorce Bill on third and final reading.
Closing Remarks
By Rep. Edcel C. Lagman
Launch of the Research on “Reconstructing Masculinities: Gender Dynamics After Conflict in the Bangsamoro” at the Novotel Cubao, Quezon City on 22 May 2024
After six days of differing inputs from enthusiastic, even sometimes combative, resource persons, and extensive interpellations on the pros and cons regarding Resolution of Both Houses No. 7, alas a pro forma Committee Report of five pages condensing the lengthy process without any discussion at all of the various presentations and position papers was approved by the Committee of the Whole.
(Delivered by Rep. Edcel C. Lagman at the opening of the Freedom Memorial Museum Gallery, 23 February 2024)
The greatest challenge in dealing with the past is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
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