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Senate starts livestream of sessions
Maila AgerInquirer.netNovember 24, 2010MANILA, Philippines – The Senate has started to livestream its proceedings to allow the public to closely watch the chamber in action even from the comfort of their home or office.Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said on Wednesday that the livestreaming could be viewed at the official website

Senator Kiko Pangilinan’s statement on DOT USEC Vicenter Romano’s resignation
Press ReleaseNovember 23, 2010The resignation of USEC Romano is an act worthy of our praise. It was a laudable decision. He shows he has delicadeza—a rare move that many in the public sector can indeed learn from. His decision shields the President from the controversy. It should serve as an

Maguindanao justice, sigaw sa unang anibersaryo
Aries Cano, Bernard Taguinod, Dindo Matining at Tina MendozaAbanteNovember 23, 2010Pangungunahan ng lahat ng simbahan sa Antipolo ang pagkalembang sa mga kampana kasabay ng paggunita sa unang anibersaryo ng Maguindanao massacre ngayong araw, Nobyembre 23.Ayon kay Antipolo Auxillary Bishop Francisco de Leon, bahagi ito ng kanilang pakikiisa sa paghahanap ng

Magpaparamdam kami sa inyo
Press ReleaseNovember 22, 2010Ito ang naging pahayag ni Senador Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan isang taon makalipas ang pagpaslang ng walang laban sa 58 biktima sa Ampatuan, Maguindanao.”58 kaluluwa ang binulabog noong Nobyembre 23, 2009 ng isang iglap, ngunit 365 na araw na ang nakaraan ay hindi pa natatahimik ang mga ito.

Gobyerno inalerto sa bird flu
Boyet JadulcoAbanteNovember 20, 2010Upang hindi maibenta sa pamilihan ang mga manok na dinapuan ng ‘bird flu’, dapat maging matalas ang paningin ng gobyerno laban sa mga tiwaling negosyante na magbebenta ng manok na apektado ng nasabing sakit.Kung hindi umano masawata ng pulisya ang bentahan ng double dead na karne, hindi

Bird flu back; Pangilinan urges vigilance
Press ReleaseOctober 19, 2010Avian influenza is back, with its first case reported in Hong Kong a few days ago. Airport authorities are now reportedly tightening security and taking all possible precautionary measures to keep the disease from entering Philippine territory.With this, Senate Agriculture and Food Committee chair Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan

Pangilinan seeks live coverage of Maguindanao massacre trial
BalitaNovember 18, 2010MANILA, Nov. 17 – Senator Francis Pangilinan filed on Wednesday Resolution 186, seeking the live coverage of the Maguindanao massacre trial.“It would be in the best interest of our judiciary to have transparency in the judicial process, especially in such an unprecedented case of brutality that captured the

Kiko Pangilinan files resolution honoring Pacquiao as the greatest Filipino athlete of all time
Press ReleaseNovember 17, 2010Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan files Resolution 280 honoring Manny Pacquiao as the greatest Filipino athlete of all time, having won 10 world titles in eight different weight divisions in boxing.”Pacquiao has brought so much pride and honor to our country by breaking world records and becoming the
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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.