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Transcript of Sen. Kiko Pangilinan’s Interpellation of Sen. Allan Peter Cayetano’s Privilege Speech
Yes, Mr. President thank you. I would like to know if the gentleman from Taguig would be willing to yield to 2 or 3 questions? The reason why I was persuaded to stand up and raise a few questions was the remark from the good gentleman from Taguig, that he

Fix Justice System To Prevent EJK Shortcuts: Pangilinan
MANILA – The justice system needs to be fixed to prevent the extrajudicial shortcuts detailed in Sen. Leila de Lima’s first privilege speech, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Tuesday. Interpellating Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, who responded to de Lima’s speech with a speech of his own, Pangilinan proposed “better ways”

Extend Paid Paternity Leave from 7 Days to 30 Days: Pangilinan
MANILA – Fathers taking an active role in their child’s life is good for the father, the mother, the child, the family, and society, said Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan as he filed a bill extending paid paternity leave from seven days to 30 days. “Mas mabibigyang panahon ang tatay na

Statement of Sen. Pangilinan on Crowded Jails
Isa sa mga pinaka-napabayaang bahagi ng Philippine criminal justice system ay ang mga kulungan. Jails, run by local law enforcement or local government agencies, are meant to hold inmates awaiting trial usually for short-term stay. Prisons, operated by the national government, are for those convicted of serious crimes and normally

Fellow Ex-Student Activists Honor Pangilinan For ‘Commitment, Consistency’ In Public Service
MANILA – Fellow former student activists on Saturday night honored Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and other government officials for their “commitment and consistency” in public service at a thanksgiving dinner entitled “Celebrating the Samasa Brand of Public Service: Commitment and Consistency.” At the event that also celebrated the victory of

Pangilinan Pushes For Comprehensive LGU Participation In Budget Process
MANILA — Citizens, through their elected local government units, should be able participate in the national budgetary process to ensure that public funds go to programs and projects that benefit them and their community, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Thursday after filing a measure to institutionalize grassroots participatory budgeting. “Mahalagang

Pangilinan Heads Senate Agri Committee
MANILA – The Senate on Tuesday elected Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan to head its Committee on Agriculture and Food. Pangilinan, former Presidential Assistant on Food Security and Agricultural Modernization, said this would allow him to pursue his advocacy to raise the income of Filipino farmers. “Alam nating ang mga magsasaka

Pangilinan Lauds Duterte On FOI EO, Pushes For FOI Law
MANILA – Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Sunday commended President Rodrigo Duterte on the signing of the landmark Executive Order on Freedom of Information for the executive branch of government as he pushed for a similar law for the rest in public service. “Pinupuri natin si Pangulong Duterte sa kanyang

Pangilinan: Raise Maternity Leave Days By 150% From 60 Days To 150 Days
MANILA – To ensure the health of mothers and babies as well as promote child-rearing, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has proposed to increase the maternity leave by 150 percent from 60 days to 150 days. “Bukod sa makakapagpahinga at makaka-recover nang husto ang mga bagong panganak, ang panukala natin ay
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RA 11321
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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.