Latest News & Updates

SEN. FRANCIS PANGILINAN ON LAWFARE
The reality of lawfare does not operate in a vacuum. It operates within a system of justice and institutions that are inherently weak, and oftentimes inutile.

Statement of Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on POGOs
“Huwag nating hayaang bastusin tayo sa sariling bahay natin. The recent exposé of blatant corruption, abuse, and trafficking surrounding the POGO industry is appalling and must not be tolerated. For the past three years, the country has experienced an influx of illegality: from billions worth of illegal drugs slipping through

Statement of Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on travel ban for OFWs to Taiwan
We call on the Department of Health to clarify the reason behind the inclusion of Taiwan in the travel ban. With the restriction, thousands of Filipino travelers have been affected — including an estimated 154,000 overseas Filipino workers who earn their living from Taiwan.

On VFA termination
Given our ongoing dispute in the West Philippine Sea, this move favors China and no longer comes as a surprise given how meek and subservient the Administration has been toward China in matters not only of sovereignty but even on matters of public health and safety, as in the coronavirus

Freedom-loving Filipinos should come together and resist authoritarianism: LP
Together with the Filipino people, the Liberal Party of the Philippines has been here before. In 1972, when the ousted dictator imposed martial law, he also arrested his critics and shut down major media outfits like ABS-CBN.

Pangilinan: Congress is mandated to act on ABS-CBN franchise application
Congress has the duty to give due process to ABS-CBN’s application for franchise renewal. We are mandated under the law to give proper course to any application, which Congress has granted smoothly to other networks.

In midst of nCoV epidemic, govt focuses on denouncing critics: Pangilinan
Sa gitna ng epidemya, panggigipit sa mga kritiko ang pinupuntirya sa kasong quo warranto sa prangkisa ng ABS-CBN at sa file ng mga kasong inciting to sedition kay Sen. Trillanes at iba pa. Walong araw na nang ipataw ng pamahalaan ang travel ban sa China, pero tumatanggap pa rin tayo

Nakasalalay sa DoH ang kalusugan nating lahat na mga Pilipino: Pangilinan
“Yesterday’s hearing should be a wake-up call for the inter-agency committee and its whole-of-government approach. The health secretary was clearly in the dark as to his department’s efforts to trace the passengers of the two flights which flew in the two nCoV patients. This most basic intervention was at 17-percent

Lack of leadership, problem in stemming nCoV spread, fear: Pangilinan
Lack of leadership is the main problem in alleviating the actual spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019 nCoV) and the fear of infection among Filipinos, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Tuesday. Pangilinan took Health Secretary Francisco Duque to task for seeming unprepared for the worst, and not knowing basic
291
ENACTED
INTO LAWS
35
SPONSOR
17
AUTHOR
70
169

RA 11321
SAGIP SAKA
BIYAHE NI KIKO

Republic Act 11321
Sagip Saka Act
Ang layunin nito ay mapataas ang kita ng ating mga Pilipinong magsasaka at mangingisda kaugnay sa mga mamimili, pribadong sektor, at pamahalaan.

Republic Act 11524
Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act
P100B na benepisyo para sa mga magniniyog at coconut industry! Ang Republic Act 11524 o ang Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act ay sinisigurong hindi mapag-iiwanan at may nakalaang badyet para saating mga Coconut Farmers!

Republic Act 10929
Free Internet Access in Public Places Law
Binibigyang halaga at sinisiguro ang libreng internet sa iba’t ibang pampublikong lugar sa bansa, tulad ng mga pampublikong paaralan, public transport terminals, public hospitals at public libraries, etc.