Statement of Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Agri Sec alarm bells re high rice prices next year

TEN days before Christmas, Filipinos worry about high prices, having permanent jobs, and their children’s education. This was what Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan learned during Project Makinig ops in the metropolis over the weekend. Pangilinan, together with senatorial candidates Bam Aquino, Chel Diokno, Samira Gutoc, Pilo Hilbay, and Erin Tañada,

MANILA — A key component of leadership is the ability to listen, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Tuesday, referring to his motivation for launching Project Makinig, a volunteer-driven listening campaign that seeks to promote genuine face-to-face interaction among Filipinos. “Ang laking difference ng social media sa face-to-face. In social media,

“Tama na po, may test pa ako bukas.” Ayon sa mga nakarinig, ito raw ang pakiusap ng 17-anyos na si Kian Delos Santos bago sya barilin habang nakaluhod ng mga pulis. Sa harap ng Senado at ng taumbayan, mariing itinanggi ito ng pulisya. “Shoot out” daw ang nangyari. Nanlaban daw