Kris BayosManila BulletinMay 31, 2010Elected senators from the Liberal Party met last week but failed to get a consensus on an official candidate for Senate president.LP president and vice presidential candidate Manuel “Mar” Roxas II hosted a dinner for apparent President-elect Senator Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III and Senators Francis

Press ReleaseMay 26, 2010 Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today says that further raising taxes on an already burdened citizen is not the answer to solving the country’s budget deficit.”The budget deficit is brought about by overspending in government and widespread corruption that result in flawed system of tax collection. These are

Press ReleaseMay 26, 2010Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan today says that further raising taxes on an already burdened citizen is not the answer to solving the country’s budget deficit.”The budget deficit is brought about by overspending in government and widespread corruption that result in flawed system of tax collection. These are

ABS-CBNNews.comMay 25, 2010MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Francis Pangilinan, husband of Megastar Sharon Cuneta, denied rumors that he fathered an illegitimate child, adding such rumors were part of the dirty tricks used to besmirch the names of those running for higher office. “It’s dirty tricks coming from those who continue to

May 24, 2010Virgil LopezSun Star ManilaSENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said he is joining the race for the Senate presidency, pending endorsement from the Liberal Party who reportedly picked Senator-elect Franklin Drilon for the post.Pangilinan said he is more than willing to lead the Senate to reflect a strong partnership in

Harvey S. KehAbante OnlineMay 21, 2010Hindi maipagkakaila na marami ang umaasa kay Senador Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III na noong nakaraang linggo lamang ay nahalal bilang susunod na pa­ngulo ng ating bansa. Maraming binitiwang pangako si Noynoy kabilang na rito ang tuluyang pagsugpo ng katiwalian at korap­syon sa ating pamahalaan. Mil­yun-milyong

JP LopezMalayaMay 19, 2010IF Sen. Francis Pangilinan would have his way, the incoming Senate would play the role of an “able partner” of the next President.Pangilinan, in a text message, said it is important to have a Senate “that will be an able partner of the President in pushing for

Johanna Camille SisanteGMANews.TVMay 18, 2010It will be a toss-up between Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and Senator-elect Frank Drilon for the Liberal Party’s bet for the Senate presidency.Drilon, who had held the post for five years, said the party would decide who to support for Senate President when Congress session begins

Aurea CalicaPhilippine StarMay 18, 2010MANILA, Philippines – The Liberal Party (LP) will field either former Senate president Franklin Drilon or Sen. Francis Pangilinan for Senate president while it is also strengthening the party’s ranks in the House of Representatives.LP campaign manager Florencio Abad made the disclosure as Sen. Manuel Villar