Senator Loren Legarda is seeking another extension of her medical leave abroad. Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr. confirms that Legarda has filed to extend her leave, with timing tied to October 12 and 13, 2026.

Reporting across outlets describes the same request and dates but adds context about Legarda’s departure. Rappler notes she left the country with her son, Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste, on August 2. GMA News Online and the Philippine outlets’ RSS summary focus on the administrative update from Bantug regarding the latest filing and the specific October dates covered by the extended leave.