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Cha-cha proposal draws varied reactions from Senate
U.S. News Agency / AsianUS News Las VegasJanuary 11, 2011A proposal from the House of Representatives to amend the Constitution drew varied reactions among the senators with Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile supporting it while others said it is too early to change the 1987 Charter.“I’m open to that Constitutional

Senator Kiko Pangilinan’s statement on the call for ChaCha
Press StatementJanuary 10, 2011We should not look at ChaCha as the magic wand that will solve our country’s problems. We are still struggling to implement our laws as they are, what makes them think that when a new set of laws under a new constitution is put in place, these

Senator Kiko Pangilinan issues fair warning on the effects of La Nina: We haven’t seen the worst
Press ReleaseJanuary 9, 2011Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today says that non-stop rains could push the country into an agricultural crisis unless officials prepare for worst-case scenarios. He adds that the extensive damage to agricultural crops in Southern Leyte, specifically the 100 percent damage in St. Bernard, should serve as a

Gen. Garcia ‘di dapat palusutin
Al G. PedrochePilipino Star NgayonJanuary 6, 2011ANG lagay ba naman eh, puwede mo na palang nakawan ng malaking halaga ang gobyerno, tapos makalalaya ka na kapag isinauli mo ang kalahati? Wow naman!Baka nagsasawa na kayo sa paksang ito dahil sobrang “talk of the town” na pero nakakatawang nakakainis eh. Habang

Garcia bulukin na lamang sa kulungan!
Abante ToniteD. Matining at N. AbuelJanuary 6, 2011Mas mainam umanong mabulok sa kulungan si dating military comptroller Carlos Garcia para magsilbing halimbawa sa sinumang opisyal ng gobyerno na magtatangkang mangurakot sa kaban ng bayan.Ito ang tahasang sinabi kahapon ni Senador Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan bilang pagkadismaya sa pagkabigo ng gobyerno na

Ex-AFP exec’s release a ‘mockery’ of justice system—Sen. Pangilinan
Maila AgerInquirer.netJanuary 5, 2011MANILA, Philippines – A mockery of the county’s justice system was how an administration senator described on Wednesday the government’s failure to put back former military comptroller Carlos Garcia in jail.Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said letting Garcia escape with the plunder charge filed against him was a

Cayetano wants plea bargain between Garcia, Ombudsman investigated
January 5, 2011Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines (PNA) — Senator Alan Peter Cayetano urged on Wednesday the concerned Senate committees to investigate the reason why the Office of the Ombudsman agreed to enter into plea bargain with former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) comptroller Gen. Carlos Garcia.”This plea bargain would serve

Senator Kiko Pangilinan’s statement on Comptroller Garcia’s plea bargain: What a mockery!
Press StatementJanuary 5, 2010On February 25, 2010, on the day we were supposed to be celebrating the anniversary of People Power, another midnight deal was being hatched by the office of the Ombudsman, government prosecutors (under the Arroyo regime), and the camp of comptroller Carlos Garcia for a plea bargain

Smugglers sampolan na
Abante ToniteBoyet JadulcoDecember 31, 2010Sa pagpasok ng Bagong Taon, hinamon ni Sen. Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan ang administrasyong Aquino na sampolan ang mga smugglers sa bansa.Ayon kay Pangilinan, matagal nang peste sa kalakalan ng bansa ang smuggling kung kaya’t sa bagong landas na tinatahak ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Noynoy Aquino, dapat
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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.