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News ReleaseJune 12, 2012As the Philippines celebrates 114 years of independence, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan says that true independence comes from having a vibrant economy that creates access and opportunities for every Filipino, and frees them from the shackles of poverty.“How we commemorate Independence Day as a people is an

News ReleaseJune 11,2012Former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Justice and ex-officio of the Judicial and Bar Council, Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan, asks the JBC to reconsider its stance on disallowing live media coverage of the voting processes in selecting the country’s next Chief Justice.”We are humbly asking the JBC–for

News Release June 8, 2012 Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, a high-ranking member of the Liberal Party, says that senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III is welcome in the Liberal Party should he decide to seek a new political home. Pimentel has reportedly asked the UNA coalition to drop his erstwhile political

News ReleaseJune 7, 2012Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has expressed his gratitude over being hand-picked by President Benigno Aquino III to be a part of the Cabinet upon his “graduation” from the Senate in 2013.President Aquino told reporters while in London that Pangilinan, together with Senator Panfilo Lacson, were being considered

Juliet Labog-JavellanaPhilippine Daily InquirerJune 7, 2012LONDON –  President Benigno Aquino III has said that he was considering two senators, whose terms will expire next year, to join  his Cabinet.In an interview with reporters here, Aquino said  he planned to tap Senators Francis  Pangilinan and Panfilo Lacson to be part of

David DizonABS-CBNnews.comJune 7, 2012MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang confirmed Thursday that Senators Panfilo Lacson and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan will soon be joining President Aquino’s Cabinet.Asked if the appointments are already sure, Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda nodded and said: “They have been very supportive of the bills of the President sa Senado

News ReleaseJune 7, 2012Former Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) member and former Chairman of the Senate Justice Committee, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, urges the JBC to amend its rules to make transparent and available to the public the selection and voting process for the next Chief Justice.“Transparency is key in

June 5, 2012Philippine StarMANILA, Philippines – A Senator on Tuesday said the government should allocate more funds to the country’s judiciary to improve the justice system.In an ANC interview, Sen. Francis Pangilinan said he sees no reason why the government can not allot some P4 billion or P5 billion to