Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan joined hands with Bureau of Customs (BOC) in declaring an all-out war against agricultural smuggling as they led the inspection of two 40-foot containers with smuggled agricultural products worth P12.96 million at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) on Monday, October 27.  “Ang mahalaga dito ay

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan commended the issuance of Executive Orders (EO) Nos. 100 and 101 by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., describing these initiatives as a “big win” for farmers and the agricultural sector as a whole. EO No. 100 establishes a floor price for government purchases of palay, while

In a strong statement of reform, the Liberal Party (LP) announced Friday that it will expel any of its members proven guilty of corruption. “Maglilinis tayo ng ating hanay. Patatalsikin natin ang sinumang miyembro — gaano man kataas ang katungkulan o kalakas — na matuklasang nakinabang sa pandarambong o lumahok

Paano nga ba malalabanan ang ganap at malawakan na katiwalian sa bansa? Nananawagan si Senador Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan na muling gawing “uso” o “viral” ng mga Pilipino ang hustisya, integridad, at katapatan sa paglilingkod sa bayan, at ang paniningil sa tiwali sa hanay ng gobyerno na siyang patuloy na nagpapahirap

Amid the country’s reliance on coffee imports, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan urged to reenergize the local coffee industry, calling for greater government support and development of its production to meet rising domestic demand. As the keynote speaker at the first Coffee Sustainability Congress on Thursday, October 23, at the Makati

Despite the current workload in the Senate due to the budget deliberations, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan assured on Thursday, October 23, the swift passage of the proposed measure to create an Independent People’s Commission (IPC) that will investigate anomalies in all government infrastructure projects.  The senator said during a radio

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan vowed that he will go after the so-called “untouchables” in the multi-million-peso agricultural smuggling operations in the country as he ordered the issuances of subpoenas and arrest warrants against the owners and directors of several export companies that have allegedly engaged in the illegal import of

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan took a step forward in finalizing the committee report that will be instrumental in the passage of his proposed Senate Bill No. 1199, or the Congressional Commission on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Security (AGRICOM) Act.  During the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform’s public

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is urging President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent Senate Bill No. 1215, which will create an Independent People’s Commission (IPC) to investigate anomalies in all government infrastructure projects amid the multi-billion-peso flood control corruption scandal. SB No. 1215 is authored by Senate President