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Senate Minority Scorecard: Drilon highlights accomplishments, gives tribute to Trillanes, Aquino
They may be in the minority but the six-member opposition bloc led by veteran Senator Franklin M. Drilon got a lot of things done in the Senate and shepherded into passage a number of landmark measures. Drilon said the minority senators’ legislative scorecard paints a vivid picture of how productive

Sen. Kiko to Comelec: What happened in 7-hour glitch?
AFTER the Liberal Party’s (LP) twin manifestations during the canvassing of the 2019 election votes, party president Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday questioned the COMELEC on the transmission delay that caused a 7-hour results blackout on May 13. The Senate convened a Joint Congressional Oversight Committee (JCOC) to discuss

Sagip Saka Act is election promise fulfilled: Sen. Kiko
PROSPEROUS, healthy Filipino farmers, which is the objective of the recently enacted Sagip Saka law, means a prosperous, healthy Philippines, said Senator Francis Pangilinan on Tuesday, the last session day of the 17th Congress. “Ang mga nagpapakain sa ating mga sampung milyong magsasaka at mangingisda, nagugutom. 2015 Philippine Statistics Authority

5 things a kids’ CongreZZ wants for their future
MANILA — “Why do we need laws?” Kian Jimenez, 10, asked Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan Monday, June 3. Kian is one of 14 kids who visited the Philippine Senate as members of the duly-elected KidZania CongreZZ, the legislative branch of KidZania. KidZania Manila is an interactive mini-city where kids take

Sale of P700-M Marcos jewels proof of plunder: Kiko
Statement of Sen. Francis Pangilinan on sale of Marcos jewels Sale of P700-M Marcos jewels proof of plunder: Kiko

On pronouncements of PRRD that he wants COMELEC to look for another contractor that is “free from fraud”

Seryoso ba ang Administrasyon sa kampanya kontra droga? — Kiko
Statement of Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Sen. Lacson’s privilege speech re reappointment of BoC exec linked to drug smuggling Seryoso ba ang Administrasyon sa kampanya kontra droga? — Kiko

Make Bahay Pag-asa real homes of hope, don’t criminalize younger offenders: Kiko
Statement of Sen. Francis Pangilinan on additional P1-billion for youth centers Make Bahay Pag-asa real homes of hope, don’t criminalize younger offenders: Kiko

Statement of Sen. Francis Pangilinan, principal author and principal sponsor, on the passage of the Sagip Saka Act
Ang pagsasabatas ng Sagip Saka ay tagumpay ng mga magsasaka at mangingisda, ang mahigit 10 milyong Pilipinong nagpapakain sa atin. Ngayon, higit kailanman, napaka-kritikal nitong batas na ito dahil ginugutom ang ating mga magsasaka ng sobrang pag-angkat ng bigas at ng mababang presyo ng kopra sa pandaigdigang merkado; ganun din