Legarda leads diagnosis of Antique-Aklan power, connectivity gaps

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda led a substantive diagnosis of the power and connectivity challenges affecting Antique and Aklan and secured commitments for coordinated public-private solutions, emphasizing that reliable electricity and accessible internet are essential to inclusive local development, tourism, education, livelihood, public services, and investment. During a multi-sector briefing at the Senate on May 28, 2026, Legarda led national agencies, power stakeholders, electric cooperatives, telecommunications providers, and local governments in identifying the root causes of recurring service issues in the two provinces, from power supply and transmission constraints to distribution upgrades, last-mile electrification, internet deployment, […]…

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