Category Archives: Speeches

Click: Know Your Candidate over SunStar Bacolod May 4, 2019 WATCH: SunStar Bacolod News Online launches our newest segment dubbed “Know Your Candidates” FIRST STOP: Bacolod mayoralty candidate Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue as she presents herself, her track record and her platforms for the city. 

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: Its Impact on the Workforce Delivered during the Talking Points – American Corner US Embassy TalksSeptember 27, 2019 University of Saint La Salle in Bacolod City We are living in the midst of a revolution – the Fourth Industrial Revolution – a digital revolution. Human beings are now more connected than ever before.Continue reading “DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: Its Impact on the Workforce”

Outline of Speech of mayoralty candidate Jocelle Batapa-Sigue delivered during the Opening Salva of One Bacolod last April 1, 2019 at the Negros Occidental Multi-Purpose Center It is not a question of what Bacolod is today but what Bacolod could become in the future. For what Bacolod is today is not a work of oneContinue reading “The Vision of Change”

My First Privilege Speech delivered before the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod on October 21, 2004 To my esteemed colleagues, the Honorable Members of the Sanggunian Panlungsod, other fellow workers in government, my fellow women lawyers and advocates for women and children’s rights, friends – good afternoon. I rise today for the first time ever toContinue reading “Standing For Justice”

Inspirational Message of Senator Sonny Angara DIGITAL CITIES PH AWARDS:  Best Practices in eGovernance for LGUs Friday, October 12, 2018| Jose Rizal Hall, PICC, Pasay City WHILE WE CONTINUE TEACHING STUDENTS GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES USING MAPS THAT DIVIDE HUMANITY INTO COUNTRIES, THE WORLD TODAY SHOULD BE SEEN AS A COMPLEX WEB OF CONNECTIONS.  AND INContinue reading “HOW DO WE EMPOWER CITIES TO BECOME DIGITAL CITIES?”

(Excerpts from my speech yesterday – August 10, 2018 during the Launch of the Voice of the Free at Astoria Plaza, Ortigas, in the presence of all agency partners and stakeholders) It is inspiring for leaders to have role models. VF Founder “Nang” Cecil is one of my role models. I have worked with herContinue reading “The Voice of The Free”

Speech for the Launching of the Digital Cities Philippines Awards for Best Practices in eGovernance for LGUs on July 20, 2018 at Novotel, Manila Good evening, fellow digital champions, movers, and shakers with special mention to the men and women in this room who believes that the strength of this country lies in the sum ofContinue reading “Digital Cities PH Awards for Best Practices in eGovernance for LGUs”