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SEN. KIKO ON MADE IN PH WEEK: EAT AND BUY LOCALLY, AND HELP INCREASE FARMERS AND FISHERS’ INCOME

August 16, 2017

This week is Made in the Philippines Week, and Senator Francis Pangilinan suggests that Filipinos eat and buy locally whenever possible, and help increase the incomes of local farmers, fishers, and other producers. The advocacy is not new to the senator, whose Sagip Saka bill seeks to provide tax incentives

On Uber Suspension

August 15, 2017

We share the dismay of hundreds of thousands of Filipino commuters who are Uber users following the LTFRB decision to suspend the service for one month. The suspension order impacts on the thousands of commuters who now have to seek for other ride-hailing service or alternative means of public transportation,

LP ratifies party chairmanship of VP Leni, presidency of Sen. Kiko; honors P-Noy as chairman emeritus

August 10, 2017

The National Executive Council (NECO) of the Liberal Party on Thursday ratified the party presidency of Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and the party chairmanship of Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo. In the first official gathering of the party since the May 2016 presidential election, the council also ratified a

3-IN-1: E-VEHICLES TO HELP SOLVE POLLUTION, HEALTH, AND PUV DRIVERS’ INCOME WOES — SEN. KIKO

August 7, 2017

Seeking to help solve problems of air pollution, public health, and low income of public utility drivers, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has pitched for the use of electric and hybrid vehicles. In filing Senate Bill 1540 or the “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Including Charging Stations Promotions Act of 2017,” Pangilinan

ON RESTORATIVE JUSTICE & DIVERSION: THE CASE OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE & WELFARE ACT

August 3, 2017

Magandang hapon po sa kanilang lahat. Thank you for inviting me to the 3rd National Family Courts Summit. This afternoon’s discussion is centered on the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act in the Philippines, also called — sometimes with contempt — as the Pangilinan Law. This law, Republic Act 9344, as

Most Filipinos support Robredo — June 2017 Pulse Asia survey

August 1, 2017

Vice President Leni Robredo’s trust and performance ratings in Pulse Asia Research’s latest survey showed she continues to enjoy majority support. Released on July 17, the results of the survey conducted June 24-29 showed that Robredo’s performance rating was at 61%, just 3 percentage points higher compared to March’s 58%.

31 LP lawmakers propose 474 bills

July 28, 2017

At the end of the first regular session of the 17th Congress, the 31 Liberal Party lawmakers from both Houses have proposed 474 measures that span political, social, and economic reforms, including at least two that await President Duterte’s signature. Sen. Bam Aquino led the four Liberal Party senators for

1 YEAR AFTER

July 25, 2017

VP Leni helps over 58,000 in rural development, feeding, medical, educational programs Through its Angat Buhay program, the Office of the Vice President has reached 36,046 individuals and 22,275 families, with almost P52.72 million worth of resources for rural development, feeding and nutrition programs, medical and dental missions, as well