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KIKO REMINDS AUTHORITIES, TICKETING PLATFORMS: PROTECT CONSUMERS AGAINST SCALPERS AHEAD OF MAJOR PPOP BAND’S TICKET SELLING
In anticipation of the upcoming ticket selling for the highly anticipated concert of a major Pinoy pop band this April, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan reminded relevant government authorities, event organizers, and ticket-selling platforms to implement stricter measures against ticket scalping and protect Filipino fans from exploitative practices. As excitement builds

CDO-BASED AGRI COOPS SHARE HOW SAGIP SAKA INCREASED THEIR REVENUES
The Fisherfolk of the Agusan Aquatic Agriculture Cooperative in Agusan, Cagayan de Oro City, never imagined earning around 2.79 million in 2025 from their fish products before the implementation of the Sagip Saka Act. It was in 2022 that they had experienced an improvement in their earnings when they signed

AT EDSA 40, KIKO CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY, END TO NEPOTISM
Marking the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday (Feb. 25) reflected on the power of collective action, saying that history has shown how what once seemed impossible can become reality when people unite for the common good. “Nagiging posible ang imposible sa

SENATOR KIKO PANGILINAN’S STATEMENT ON KWARENTA EDSA
Nagiging posible ang tila imposible sa sama-samang pagkilos ng iba’t ibang sektor para sa kapakanan ng nakararami. Naging posible ang imposible sa EDSA 40 years ago, nang matapos ang 20-year na one-man rule, at naibalik ang mga institusyon ng demokrasya tulad ng Senado at ng malayang pamamahayag. Naging posible rin

KIKO BATS FOR MODERNIZATION OF IMMIGRATION SYSTEM, CALLS FOR MORE FUNDING AMID BORDER CONTROL THREATS
Amid increasing threats to border controls, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan expressed strong support for comprehensive immigration modernization measures aimed at strengthening national security, combating transnational crime, human trafficking, and visa abuse. The senator led the hearing of the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights, joint with Civil Service, Government

KIKO URGES NBI TO CRACK DOWN ON BOT-ENABLED CONCERT TICKET SCALPING
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has called on the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to take decisive action against individuals and groups using automated bots to hoard concert tickets for resale at exorbitant prices, urging authorities to “make an example” of offenders to deter future abuses. The senator, Chairperson of the

SENATOR FRANCIS “KIKO” PANGILINAN’S OPENING STATEMENT FOR COMMITTEE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS (AS DELIVERED)
MAGANDANG UMAGA. SA PAGDINIG NATIN NGAYON, KASAMA SA TATALAKAYIN ANG MGA SUMUSUNOD: (1) ANG PHILIPPINE CIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICS ACT; (2) ANG MODERNIZATION SA BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION; (3) ANG JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION ON JUSTICE REFORM; AT (4) ANG ANTI-TICKET SCALPING ACT. ANG UNANG DALAWANG PANUKALANG BATAS AY KASAMA SA

KIKO RALLIES FOR SUPPORT OF ANTI-POLITICAL DYNASTY LAW
Recognizing the importance of public sentiment and opinion in law-making, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan consulted with students, sectoral groups, local officials and other stakeholders on Thursday, February 19, to support the anti-political dynasty law in an effort to fight corruption and abuse of power, and to expand public service opportunities

SENATOR FRANCIS “KIKO” PANGILINAN’S OPENING ON ANTI-POLITICAL DYNASTY PUBLIC CONSULTATION (AS DELIVERED)
MAAYONG BUNTAG SA ATONG TANAN. I’M VERY HAPPY TO BE BACK HERE IN XAVIER ATENEO – DITO SA CDO. I’VE BEEN HERE MANY TIMES, IN THE PAST MANY YEARS WHEN ATTORNEY NERI IS STILL A FRESHMAN. WE WERE HERE FOR ANOTHER CAMPAIGN ON A REGISTRATION IN VOTING. BUT WE’RE HERE