Kiko Pangilinan

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has expressed his strong support for the Philippine Animal Welfare Society’s (PAWS) call to strengthen the Animal Welfare Act further, underscoring the urgent need to enhance protections for animals and ensure stricter enforcement of existing laws. During his meeting with PAWS on Wednesday, February 11, the

Recognizing the vital role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in the preparation and deliberation of the Philippines’ annual budget, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has filed Senate Bill No. 1741, or the People’s Participation in the National Budget Process Act, seeking to institutionalize CSO participation in the national budget process. Filed

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday welcomed the Mines and Geosciences Bureau’s (MGB) order temporarily suspending Woggle Corporation’s Exploration Permit in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya. “We welcome the decision ng MGB na suspindihin ang permit ng Woggle Corp., habang hinihintay ang masusing pagsusuri sa mga nakabinbing isyu na inilagak

The Chinese Embassy’s undiplomatic and boorish response to the official act of the Philippine Senate, in violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, only proves that China is indeed a bully, has no respect for International law and their acts deserving of condemnation.  We rest our case. We will

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan filed Senate Bill No. 1740, seeking to extend the period of estate tax amnesty availment to December 31, 2028 to help Filipino families settle their estate tax obligations without hefty penalties associated with not being able to pay the estate taxes within the deadline.  The proposed

The Senate on Monday, February 9, adopted during its plenary session Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan’s proposed Senate resolution condemning the Chinese Embassy in Manila’s recent remarks against several lawmakers and public officials.  Senate Resolution No. 256 was adopted, subject to amendments, following an interpellation by Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and

Following the consultation with sugarcane farmers, millers, refiners, and industry stakeholders held on January 23, government leaders from both the Executive and Legislative came together today to respond to the urgent concerns raised from the ground and to chart a clearer, fairer path forward for the sugar industry. Senator Francis

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is calling for a Senate investigation into the issuance of an exploration permit that allowed a foreign company to conduct mining activities in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, amid concerns about the environment and ancestral rights.  “The purpose of the inquiry, in aid of legislation, is

In pushing for the passage of an anti-political dynasty law, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan expressed belief that removing dynastic families entrenched in the country’s political scene would also address widespread corruption and poverty.  The senator delivered an opening speech and some remarks during the anti-political dynasty hearing of the Senate