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Atin ito! Ipagtanggol ang ating panalo sa China: Kiko

July 12, 2019

Statement of Sen. Francis Pangilinan on 3rd anniversary of Hague ruling on West Philippine Sea Panalo tayo. Nakuha na natin ang trophy three years ago. Bakit parang binibigay pa natin sa tinalo natin? Kaya tuloy, simula nang nag-pivot ang Pilipinas pa-China, naging mas agresibo ang ating higanteng kapit-bansa sa asta

Pangilinan urges public to be rain catchers

July 7, 2019

Flooded streets when it rains and empty taps are ironies of daily life that Filipinos face, especially in Metro Manila. Senator Francis Pangilinan’s bill on rainwater management is offering a solution. Senate Bill No. 36 proposes to pass a law on the “management, control, regulation and utilization of rainwater runoff,

‘All rise’ for General Balajadia, Igorot warrior: Kiko

July 7, 2019

It is now our time to say “All rise” for a man of passion and dedication. Salamat sa iyong paglilingkod sa institusyon, General Balajadia, sa isa sa pinakamapaghamong mga panahon ng Senado, kabilang na ang paghuli kay Sen. de Lima at ang pagtangkang paghuli kay Sen. Trillanes. Our deepest sympathies

Bawal ang plastic: Kiko

July 4, 2019

Senator Francis Pangilinan has filed a Senate bill seeking to phase out single-use plastic products by prohibiting its importation, manufacture and use in food establishments, stores, markets, and retailers. Senate Bill No. 40 or the Single-Use Plastics Regulation and Management Act of 2019 proposes to ban the use of all

Kiko: Sagip Saka to raise farmers’ incomes

July 3, 2019

SURIGAO CITY – Farmers will now have a guaranteed source of income with the recently enacted Sagip Saka Law, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said here Wednesday, July 3. “Naipasa na yung Sagip Saka Law. Ito ay malaking pagkakataon pag accredited ang farmers organization. Pwede nang magbenta direkta sa mga lokal

For 18th Congress, Kiko files 10 priority bills on coco levy, single-use plastic ban, teachers’ salary hike

July 1, 2019

MANILA – Opposition leader Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan opens the 18th Congress by filing 10 priority measures focusing on agriculture, environment, and civil service on Monday, July 1. This includes the much-delayed Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Act or the Coco Levy Act; bills on post-harvest facilities, organic farming, and