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Hostage taking, jueteng binalot ng condom
Boyet JadulcoAbanteOctober 5, 2010Kung hindi man sinasadya, natakpan ni Pangulong Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III ang isyu ng madugong Manila hostage incident at jueteng payola scandal dahil sa pagkasa niya sa family planning program na inaayawan ng Simbahang Katoliko.Inamin ni Sen. Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan na sa pagpatol ni Pangulong Aquino sa

Senator Kiko Pangilinan condemns Ilocos Sur RTC judge slay
Press ReleaseOctober 4, 2010 Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today denounces the killing of Ilocos Sur Regional Trial Court judge Reynaldo Lacasandile in front of a vacant lot in Barangay Lacong, Tagudin.“We condemn this latest senseless act of violence. We urge authorities especially newly installed PNP chief Raul Bacalzo to act swiftly

Kiko worried over blast probe
Bernadette TamayoOctober 1, 2010People’s JournalSEN. Francis Pangilinan expressed concern over the Supreme Court’s parallel investigation into the bar blast that occurred at DeLa Salle University on Taft Avenue.The body is reportedly headed by a Supreme Court justice.“While we welcome the intention of getting to the bottom of the tragic incident,

Kiko Pangilinan: Threat of excommunication uncalled for; calls for sobriety in addressing poverty
Press Release October 1, 2010Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today says the CBCBP’s statement that President Aquino may face excommunication from the church if the government pushes through with providing the poor with free contraceptives is unwarranted.“Resorting to a threat of excommunication is unfortunate and uncalled for. Does the church really

Kiko Pangilinan caution against SC heading a parallel investigation on Taft blast incident
Press Release October 1, 2010Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today expresses concern over the Supreme Court’s parallel probe into the DLSU-Taft blast incident.“While we welcome the intention of getting to the bottom of the tragic incident, we caution the investigating body created to tread carefully as it proceeds with its investigation.

Kiko Pangilinan questions P4 billion funds released for Agri in 2010 election period
Press ReleaseSeptember 29, 2010Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan expresses concern over the 4 billion pesos released for the Department of Agriculture during the months of February and March 2010.”These funds released during the election period are of serious concern. Is this another scam? We must dig deeper. We are very concerned

Live streaming of Senate hearings may soon be allowed
Christina MendezPhilippine StarSeptember 30, 2010MANILA, Philippines – The Senate may soon allow live Internet streaming of sessions and committee hearings to give the public greater access to information on issues and legislative procedures.The chamber adopted Resolution 53 yesterday allowing pilot testing of live streaming of selected plenary proceedings and committee

Senate proceedings to be livestreamed
Ryan ChuaABS-CBNNews.comSeptember 29, 2010MANILA, Philippines – People will soon be able to watch online Senate hearings and privilege speeches by lawmakers.The legislators approved a proposal on Wednesday to broadcast the lawmaking body’s activities online, Senator Francis “Kiko” Panglinan said.The Senate adopted Resolution No 53 to livestream on its website selected
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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.