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The vice presidentiables
EDITORIAL Manila Times March 29, 2009 We admire young politicians who show great promise but have modest ambitions. One of them is Sen. Francis Pangilinan, an opposition leader belonging to the Liberal Party who announced on Wednesday that he will seek the vice presidency in 2010. Pangilinan, who was elected as

KIKO PANGILINAN PUSHES FOR COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PLAN
Press ReleaseMarch 21, 2009 KIKO PANGILINAN PUSHES FOR COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PLAN Independent senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today calls on the government to come up with a comprehensive plan to cushion the impact of the global economic meltdown. Reacting to the recent news of 40,000 Filipinos facing layoff from Japanese shipping firms,

Arroyo pwedeng magtagal sa pwesto kapag sumablay ang 2010 polls
GMANews.TV March 6, 2009MANILA – Nagbabala si Senador Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan nitong Biyernes na pwede pa ring magtagal sa kapangyarihan si Pangulong Gloria Macapagal Arroyo kahit hindi matuloy ang Charter change.Sinabi ni Pangilinan na mananatiling presidente si Arroyo kahit tapos na ang termino nito sa 2010 kapag pumalpak ang

Pangilinan moves to have VFA terminated
Amita Legaspi GMAnews.tv February 16, 2009 MANILA, Philippines – Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday filed a resolution calling for the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), the mutual defense agreement between the Philippines and the US that was signed in 1999. In filing Senate Resolution 892, Pangilinan said the US

KIKO CALLS FOR AN EXECUTIVE- LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT ON JOB CREATION
NEWS RELEASEJanuary 3, 2009 – Saturday KIKO CALLS FOR AN EXECUTIVE- LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT ON JOB CREATION Independent Senator Kiko Pangilinan called on Malacanang and Congress today to hold a summit together with the business sector to discuss ways and means to create more jobs in the country in the midst of an

KIKO TO DAR SECRETARY – INHIBIT SELF FROM SONS’ CASE
NEWS RELEASEDecember 29,2008 KIKO TO DAR SECRETARY – INHIBIT SELF FROM SONS’ CASE Independent Senator Kiko Pangilinan urged Sec. Nasser Pangandaman of the Department of Agararian Reform not to intervene in the controversy involving his two sons and a certain businessman from Pampanga and his children. The Senator is reacting to statements

KIKO BACKS COALITION FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT
NEWS RELEASEDecember 22, 2008 KIKO BACKS COALITION FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT Independent senator Kiko Pangilinan today expressed his support for the Movement for Good Governance (MGG), a coalition that aims to gather 10 million votes for good governance. Kiko, a proponent of MGG component Reform Coaliton, said the country needs to “look for

KIKO CALLS FOR WIDER SEARCH FOR 2ND SC VACANCY
NEWS RELEASEDecember 17, 2008 – Wednesday KIKO CALLS FOR WIDER SEARCH FOR 2ND SC VACANCY In a bid to promote transparency and participatory governance, Independent senator and judicial reform advocate Kiko Pangilinan today called for a wider search for nominees of the post to be vacated by Justice Azcuna on February 16,

KIKO TO GOV’T, MILF: GO BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE NOW
NEWS RELEASEDecember 15, 2008 – Monday KIKO TO GOV’T, MILF: GO BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE NOW Independent Senator Kiko Pangilinan today reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire and challenged the government peace panel, with its new head, and the MILF to resume peace talks. “With the appointment of a new head
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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.