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MAGNA CARTA AMENDMENTS Pangilinan seeks P10,000 monthly hazard pay, raise in OT and night differential for public health workers
AIMING to respond to the severe gaps in the already struggling healthcare system revealed by the Covid-19 pandemic, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan files several amendments to the Magna Carta for Public Health Workers.

Senators to police, NTF-ELCAC: End red tagging and harassment, leave community pantries alone
SENATORS Nancy Binay, Leila de Lima, Frank Drilon, Sherwin Gatchalian, Risa Hontiveros, Kiko Pangilinan, Grace Poe, and Ralph Recto urge the law enforcement leadership to investigate the profiling and red-tagging of community

#CommunityPantry is Filipinos’ way to combat hunger, lack of aid: Pangilinan
COMMUNITY pantries are Filipinos’ way of being proactive against hunger in the absence of government aid, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said on Monday.

Fish shortage looms if Chinese presence remains in West PH Sea: Pangilinan
THE Philippines cannot afford a possible fish shortage if Chinese presence remains in the traditional Filipino fishing grounds in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), said Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan Sunday.

Young legislators’ group NMYL celebrates 30th anniversary
LOVE BARONDA, current president of the National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL), was only a toddler when the group was formally formed thirty years ago.

Pangilinan appeals to Malacañang: Hold dialogue with hog raisers
SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan appeals to President Duterte to sit down in a dialogue with leaders of hog-raisers groups to better understand their plight and put in place the right solutions to save the local industry.

Senate to President Duterte: Withdraw EO lowering tariffs on pork imports
THE Senate on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution urging President Rodrigo Duterte to withdraw Executive Order (EO) 128 that lowers the tariff on pork imports.

30 million kilos of pork likely smuggled into PH in 2020: Pangilinan
POINTING OUT the difference in the pork import figures of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) for 2020, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan says the Senate will try to solve both

Pangilinan appeals anew for state of calamity due to African swine fever
WITH the Senate convening as Committee of the Whole tomorrow to discuss possible corruption in pork importation, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Sunday appealed anew for Malacañang to declare a state of calamity due to the African swine fever (ASF).