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On media requests for comments re government’s offer to VP Leni to take on the job as anti-drug czar, asking if she should take it
1. Seryoso ba ang offer? O para lang mabago o malihis ang usapan sa totoong problema ng bansa? Kasi sa isang banda, sinabi nila na “patay” ang tao kung iboboto nila si VP Leni. Patunay ito na hindi nila pinaniniwalaan ang kanyang kakayahan. Ngayon sinasabi nila, gagawin nilang anti-drug czar

Justice for the murdered in ‘drug war’ — Pangilinan
Death is a reminder of our mortality. Death makes life precious. Death is our common destination, but murder is not. Ngayong Panahon ng Undas, nakikiisa tayo sa mga pamilya ng mga pinaslang sa madugong ‘drug war’ — sa mga asawa, mga anak, mga kapatid, at mga magulang na patuloy na

Pangilinan seeks temporary employment for individuals from poor households in rural areas
MANILA — Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for a program that aims to provide temporary employment to qualified individuals of poor households in rural areas. In his Senate Bill 776, Pangilinan seeks to establish the Rural Employment Assistance Program (REAP), which will allow rural people to earn not less

Remove ASF-contaminated longganisa, processed pork from market: Sen. Kiko
MANILA – If reports are true and verified that several processed meats have tested positive for African swine fever (ASF) virus, then the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Agriculture should identify these brands and immediately remove them from the market, Sen. Francis Pangilinan said Thursday. “Ito

With Sagip Saka IRR signed, system for raising farmers’ incomes now in place: Pangilinan
MANILA – With the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Sagip Saka Act, the Department of Agriculture now have the framework to effectively raise the incomes of farmers and fisherfolk, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Monday. “We have passed the law, and now that Agriculture Secretary

75th year of Leyte landing reminds us of that we Filipinos are brave and selfless — Pangilinan
Seventy-five years ago today, the largest naval battle in the Pacific was fought and won in Leyte. It marked the beginning of the end of all wars in our shores. As we commemorate the story of the Leyte landing and of the Philippine liberation, let us remember that this important

Nakikiramay sa pagkamatay ni Sen. Nene Pimentel — Pangilinan
Nakikiramay ako sa pamilya ni Sen. Nene Pimentel sa kanyang pagyao. Sa ngalan ng aking pamilya sa pakikibaka, nagpapasalamat ako sa ibinahagi niyang buhay para sa karapatang pantao, kalayaan, at demokrasya noong panahon ng diktadura. Salamat!

Raise agri budget to compete with neighbors, eradicate poverty: Pangilinan
MANILA — Agriculture is the key to eradicating poverty in the Philippines, said Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan Wednesday, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, as he pushes for a bigger agriculture budget. Pangilinan, who was Presidential Adviser on Food Security and Agriculture Modernization during the Aquino administration, said the

On Supreme Court action on electoral protest of Bongbong Marcos
Statement of Minority Senators Leila De Lima, Franklin Drilon, Risa Hontiveros, and Kiko Pangilinan on Supreme Court action on electoral protest of Bongbong Marcos Naninindigan ang Minorya sa Senado sa makatuwiran at makabuluhang pag-iral ng ating mga batas. Mariin kaming tumututol sa desisyon ng Korte Supremang pumapabor kay Ginoong Marcos
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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.