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SEN. FRANCIS “KIKO” PANGILINAN OPENING STATEMENT ON AMENDMENTS TO LABOR & AUDIT CODES SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING (AS DELIVERED)
MAGANDANG UMAGA PO SA ATING LAHAT. SALAMAT SA INYONG PAGDALO SA PUBLIC HEARING NA ITO. SA GITNA NG SIGALOT SA GITNANG SILANGAN AT SA PAGTAAS NG PRESYO NG PETROLYO, MERON TAYONG DALAWANG MALAKING PAKSA NA TATALAKAYIN NGAYONG UMAGA. PAREHONG IPINANGANAK NOONG 1970S, MARAPAT NA SURIIN KUNG NARARAPAT NA BANG MAY

KIKO FILES BILL ALLOWING PRESIDENT TO SUSPEND FUEL EXCISE TAXES DURING GLOBAL EMERGENCIES
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has filed a bill that would authorize the President to temporarily suspend excise taxes on petroleum products during periods of global crisis, aiming to cushion Filipino consumers and businesses from sudden spikes in fuel prices amid the Middle East conflict. Senate Bill No. 1940, filed on

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH OF SENATOR FRANCIS “KIKO” PANGILINAN SENATE BILL NO. 1937 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 43 (AS DELIVERED)
MARAMING SALAMAT MR. PRESIDENT, DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUES. I RISE TO CO SPONSOR SENATE BILL NO. 1937 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 43, WHICH INSTITUTIONALIZES SUPPORT FOR LAST MILE SCHOOLS IN GEOGRAPHICALLY ISOLATED AND DISADVANTAGED AREAS OR (GIDA). THIS MEASURE SPEAKS DIRECTLY TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROMISE THAT EDUCATION MUST BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.

KIKO PUSHES PASSAGE OF AGRI COOPS, AGRICOM, EXTENSION SERVICES BILLS TO DRIVE REFORM EFFORTS
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for the passage of three of his proposed measures—Agricultural Cooperatives Act of 2025, the Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Act of 2025, and the Congressional Commission on Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Security (AGRICOM) Act—in a bid to address pervasive and long-standing challenges in the agriculture

MESSAGE OF SENATOR FRANCIS “KIKO” PANGILINAN ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
On this International Women’s Day, we honor the strength, courage, and leadership of women who continue to shape our communities, our economy, and our nation. Their voices, experiences, and perspectives deserve not only to be heard but to be part of the decisions that shape our future. That is why

OPENING STATEMENT OF SEN. KIKO PANGILINAN ON COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS JOINT WITH COMMITTEE ON MIGRANT WORKERS (AS DELIVERED)
MARAMING SALAMAT, MR. CHAIRMAN. MAGANDANG UMAGA PO SA KANILANG LAHAT. WALA PONG MAY GUSTO NG GIYERA. NO ONE WANTS WAR. YET MANY OF OUR KABABAYAN ARE ANXIOUS — ESPECIALLY THE FAMILIES OF OUR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS. AT SYEMPRE YUNG DALAMHATI NG ATING MGA KABABAYAN LALO NA’T MERON NA NGA PINSALA

KIKO SPONSORS BILLS GRANTING CITIZENSHIP TO DIOUF, MEANS TO BOLSTER PH NATIONAL TEAM
Citing their aspiration to join the Philippine national team and represent the country on the international stage, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan formally sponsored Committee Report No. 41 under House Bill 6640, granting Philippine citizenship to Maodo Diouf, and Committee Report No. 42 under House Bill 6641, granting citizenship to Elizabeth

SPONSORSHIP OF SEN. KIKO PANGILINAN ON ATHLETES’ NATURALIZATION (AS DELIVERED)
THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. THANK YOU MAJORITY LEADER. WITH THE PERMISSION OF OUR COLLEAGUES, WE WILL HAVE THIS OMNIBOUS SPONSORSHIP OF TWO MEASURES: COMMITTEE REPORTS NO. 41 UNDER HOUSE BILL 6640 AND COMMITTEE REPORT 42 UNDER HOUSE BILL 6641. MR. PRESIDENT, ESTEEMED COLLEAGUES, THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS

KIKO URGES PRIVATE SECTOR TO JOIN FIGHT VS AGRI SMUGGLING, PUSH FOR URGENT REFORMS
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan renewed his call for stronger collaboration between the government and the private sector to combat agricultural smuggling and advance long-overdue reforms to protect Filipino farmers and ensure national food security. In his keynote speech at the International Farmers’ Summit on Saturday, February 28, the senator underscored
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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.