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Agri Tayo! EP3 – Meet Your (urban) Garden II

July 11, 2020

WATCH: Certified #PlantTita​, #PlantTito​ o newbie ka man sa pagtatanim, siguradong magugustuhan mo ang Episode 3 ng #AgriTayo​! Paano nga ba gumawa ng mura at organikong pataba para sa ating mga halaman? Makakatulong ba talaga ang crushed eggshells, vegetable waste, fruit scraps, at kape? Bakit nagiging bansot ang seedlings? May

On Congress vote vs ABS-CBN

July 10, 2020

“Kasama ang lahat ng kapamilya at kapuso at kapatid, galit tayo sa ginawa nila sa ABS-CBN. Itong hatol ng kamatayan para sa pinakamalaking estasyon sa bansa ay kamatayan din sa kabuhayan ng higit 11,000 nitong manggagawa at sa lahat ng mga tauhan nito at mga pamilya nila.

Doubling Bicol Medical Center bed capacity to 1,000 helpful in COVID response: Pangilinan

July 10, 2020

REPUBLIC ACT 11478, the new law doubling the bed capacity of Bicol Medical Center (BMC) from 500 to 1,000, will help the region in its COVID response, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Friday.

Use DIY organic fertilizers, pesticides during COVID-19 — Pangilinan

July 9, 2020

HOUSEHOLDS who took to urban gardening during lockdown in the time of the coronavirus pandemic can take their venture to the next level by making their own organic fertilizers and pesticides that will protect and grow their plants, Senator Francis Pangilinan said Thursday.

2 DAYS IN A ROW OF OVER 2K NEW CASES Focus on cure for COVID spread and economy now, not ABS-CBN shutdown — Pangilinan

July 7, 2020

AS THE country posted over 2,000 new COVID cases in two days, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday reiterated the need for an all-government focus on finding ways to stop the spread of the disease and simultaneously address the effects of the economic slowdown.

On the signing of the anti-terror bill into law

July 3, 2020

“I am not surprised. From Day 1 this Administration unleashed draconian and authoritarian measures as a showcase of its brand of leadership. These draconian measures however have been exposed as nothing more than a show of senseless, mindless violence as means to sow fear amongst the people.

On NTC order to stop ABS-CBN subsidiaries from operating

July 1, 2020

“We hope the Supreme Court puts on the brakes on this madness. Libu-libong mga empleyado ng stasyon ang mawawalan ng trabaho at milyon-milyon naman na manunuod ang mawawalan ng access sa impormasyon sa kahibangan na ito.

Pangilinan seeks Senate probe on killing of 4 Army men by police

July 1, 2020

THE Senate should initiate an investigation into the shooting of four Army intelligence officers by Philippine National Police personnel in Jolo, Sulu to shed light on the incident and give justice to the victims, Senator Francis Pangilinan said.

Pangilinan: Extreme precaution, learn from COVID to prepare for new potential swine flu

July 1, 2020

SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday urged the government to exercise extreme precaution as news of a new swine flu that has pandemic potential was reported in China. He calls for the setting up of a Philippine version of the United States’ Center for Disease Control and Prevention