Kiko Pangilinan

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on key government agencies to identify and assess available funds for disaster preparedness and risk reduction ahead of the looming threat of a potentially severe El Niño phenomenon. Stressing the need for early action to protect vulnerable communities, the senator said the government must determine

Ramdam na ng mga magsasaka sa limang rehiyon ang epekto ng super El Niño. Umabot na ng ₱7 billion ang dagok sa Cagayan Valley, Bicol, CALABARZON, SOCCSKSARGEN, at CARAGA. Kailangang umaksyon na agad. May pondo ang gobyerno para sa mga kalamidad. Kailangan lang correct at hindi korap spending. At the

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is calling on the Department of Agriculture (DA) to clarify the coordinates of farm-to-market road (FMR) projects detected in dubious locations. The senator and chair of Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform raised concerns about the accuracy of project records and the government’s monitoring

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is urging the executive department to consider declaring a state of calamity amid the looming threat of El Niño on the country’s food supply. The chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform warned that prolonged drought could devastate the agriculture and fisheries

MAGANDANG UMAGA SA KANILANG LAHAT. ANG WARNING NG PAGASA NA POSIBLENG MAGPATULOY HANGGANG FIRST HALF NG 2027 ANG NAPAKALAKAS NA EL NIÑO. TINATAYA NAMAN NG D.A. (DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE) NA MAAARING MABAWASAN NG MGA 700,000 METRIC TONS ANG PALAY PRODUCTION SA SECOND HALF NG TAON DAHIL SA STRONG EL NIÑO

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has begun scrutinizing how government agencies are implementing the Sagip Saka Act during the Department of Education’s proposed budget hearing on Thursday, October 16, emphasizing the need to maximize the law’s potential to provide farmers and fisherfolk with stable markets for their produce. The senator and

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan raised concerns over the proposed importation of American rice, stressing that the government should instead prioritize lowering domestic rice production costs to make the staple more affordable for consumers while protecting the livelihood of Filipino farmers. The senator and chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture,

After exposing a suspected P700-million attempt to smuggle Vietnamese rice into the country, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Friday, October 9, urged Filipinos to demand justice and accountability for agricultural smuggling, drawing parallels with the flood control scandal, which similarly deprives ordinary Filipinos of resources and protections they are entitled

A few days after expressing support for hog raisers’ call to increase farmgate pork prices and tighten import controls, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan filed a Senate resolution seeking an inquiry into the current state of the Philippine livestock and poultry industries.The inquiry will identify measures to strengthen local production, protect