Kiko Pangilinan

THE Senate on Tuesday adopted Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan’s proposed resolution to honor late communications luminary and former Secretary of the Department of Tourism Ramon R. Jimenez Jr. Jimenez was best known for putting the Philippines back in the global spotlight with his famous tourism campaign, “It’s More Fun in

“56 araw na tayong naka-ECQ sa Metro Manila. Magiging ‘unli’ quarantine ang mangyayari kung walang agresibo at tuloy-tuloy na libreng mass testing at contact tracing, isolation para sa mga na-test, at treatment para sa mga nagpositive.

“I just wanted to manifest that we support the resolution. There were instances in the past despite the fact that a case had been filed before the Supreme Court on matters of national concern, national interest, or public interest that the Senate of the Philippines took on a position and

“Di biro ang maging nanay. E maging nanay pa sa 9 na bata? Pero nagawa yan ng nanay ko, si Mommy Emma. Pinalaki kaming lahat nang maayos. Dahil pre-school teacher siya, siniguro niyang may mga laruan at libro kami, kahit second-hand dahil bagamat hindi naman kami masasabing mahirap hindi din

SENATORS Risa Hontiveros and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Thursday called for a Senate inquiry in aid of legislation into the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) lobby to exclude Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the COVID-19 quarantine.  Senate Resolution 396 comes after the gaming regulator last week allowed POGOs

“We condemn this arbitrary exercise of governmental power. Ito’y kalokohan. Sa gitna ng pandemya ito inaatupag ng gobyerno. 2.2 milyong Pilipino na ang nawalan ng trabaho bunga ng COVIC pandemic at quarantine. Ang krisis ng kalusugan ay krisis na sa paggawa at pangkabuhayan ng mga kapamilya, kaibigan, kapitbahay, at kakilala.

We appeal to the sense of compassion and understanding of the Senate leadership and our colleagues to allow Senator Leila de Lima to participate in plenary sessions through teleconferencing, which has a bipartisan support during this period of COVID-19 pandemic. Sen. Leila will be an added voice of knowledge and

Statement of Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on PhilHealth raising OFWs’ contributions  PhilHealth circular raising OFWs’ contributions Insensitive, ill-timed: Pangilinan “Nakapaloob sa Universal Health Care Act ang pagtaas ng kontribusyon sa Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). Sa panahon ng COVID-19, kaisa tayo sa pagtutol sa kautusan ng PhilHealth na taasan ang

Statement of Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on World Press Freedom Day, arrest of volunteers giving out food Virus ang kalaban, hindi journalists o volunteers: Pangilinan “Ngayong World Press Freedom Day, alalahanin natin kung sino ang tunay na kalaban. Matindi ang krisis na kinakaharap natin sa patuloy na pagtaas ng kaso