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Senator Kiko Pangilinan urges LGUs and BFAR: Turn fishkill into feeds or fertilizer

May 31, 2011

Press ReleaseMay 31, 2011Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today calls on the local government units and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to provide assistance to turn the fishkill into an opportunity to produce feeds and fertilizers when applicable.“We may still turn this fishkill around if the fish are still

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Kiko Pangilinan to DOF: Create inter-agency task force to address smuggling

May 30, 2011

Press ReleaseMay 30, 2011Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, Chair of the Senate Committee on Food and Agriculture and the Co-Chair of the Congressional Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization (COCAFM), is calling on the Department of Finance to create an inter-agency task force to address smuggling and help increase the

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DOJ panel to name names in NBP mess report

May 28, 2011

Sandy AranetaThe Philippine StarMay 29, 2011MANILA, Philippines – The fact-finding panel created to investigate the unauthorized vacation outside prison of convict Jose Antonio Leviste would be naming several personalities involved in the former governor’s caper.Department of Justice (DOJ) Undersecretary Francisco Baraan III, chairman of the investigating panel, said they would

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Proposal supported

May 28, 2011

Mario CasayuranManila BulletinMay 28, 2011MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis ‘’Kiko’’ Pangilinan, former chairman of the Senate justice committee, threw Saturday his support for Department of Justice (DoJ) Secretary Leila de Lima’s proposal to overhaul the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City.The proposed overhaul was

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Pangilinan backs BuCor, Bilibid overhaul

May 28, 2011

ABS-CBNNews.comMay 28, 2011MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is supporting Justice Secretary Leila de Lima’s proposal to “overhaul the systems in place” at the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the New Bilibid Prison (NBP).The de Lima laid out the proposal following the controversy caused by former Batangas Governor Jose

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Sen. Pangilinan expresses support for BuCor “overhaul”

May 27, 2011

Press ReleaseMay 27, 2011Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Friday expressed full support for Justice Secretary Leila De Lima’s proposal to “overhaul the systems in place” at the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the New Bilibid Prison amid the controversy caused by former Batangas Governor Jose Antonio Leviste, who had managed

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Chicha ang kailangan, ‘di ChaCha

May 22, 2011

Dindo MatiningAbante ToniteMay 23, 2011Pagkain at hindi Charter Change (ChaCha) ang kailangan ngayon ng taumbayan!Ito ang tahasang sinabi kahapon ni administration Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan sa gitna ng muli na namang paggiit ng ilang mambabatas hinggil sa pagbubukas ng usapin tungkol sa panukalang baguhin ang Konstitusyon o ang tinatawag na

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‘Relocate illegal settlers to farmlands’

May 16, 2011

Cai OrdinarioBusiness MirrorMay 15, 2011JOBLESS Filipinos, especially those who are willing to work but could not access employment opportunities, should also be included in the relocation plan of the government for informal settlers, according to Sen. Francis Pangilinan, Senate chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Food.In a statement, Pangilinan

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Kiko Pangilinan: Jobless as ‘farmtreneurs’ key to food security and jobs creation

May 12, 2011

Press ReleaseMay 12, 2011Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today says that he will work closely with the Department of Agriculture and Malacanang in providing opportunities for those without jobs and displaced OFWs by enjoining them to venture into farming.“There are a lot of opportunities to be had in farming,” says Pangilinan,