FOLLOWING the unilateral termination of the University of the Philippines-Department of National Defense (UP-DND) Accord that regulates police and military presence in UP campuses, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has filed two bills seeking to include Accord safeguards in the 2008 UP Charter as well as expand them to all state

THE hearing on Charter change scheduled on Wednesday will discuss first the timeliness of the effort during Covid pandemic, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Monday, stressing that sectors affected by the proposed amendments will be consulted.

SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Monday welcomed the apology of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) over an erroneous list of UP students allegedly turned New People’s Army (NPA) published in an AFP-affiliated social media page.

LABELLING prominent personalities as the communists that the University of the Philippines produced undermines the military’s professionalism and gives the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) a bad name, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Sunday.

THE Senate will be conducting hearings to determine the necessary interventions to stabilize and lower food prices following Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan’s proposed Senate Resolution 618 seeking an inquiry into rising food prices.

“In behalf of the Liberal Party of the Philippines, we extend our heartfelt congratulations on your election as President and Vice President of the United States of America.

Thank you very much, Mr. President, Majority Leader, distinguished colleagues, good afternoon. I rise before you on a matter of personal and collective privilege.

SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, in a privilege speech Wednesday, said that the rise in food prices is just as important as Covid vaccines and their prices.

RISING food prices may be stemmed with a focus on agriculture, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Wednesday in a privilege speech.