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Politics, showbiz at Edsa I rites Thursday

February 22, 2010

Maila AgerInquirer.netFebruary 23, 2010MANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE) Expect this year’s commemoration of the first Edsa revolution to be a mix of personalities from the worlds of politics and show business.Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and running mate, Senator Manuel “Mar” Roxas II, and their full senatorial ticket will be present when the

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Press statement of Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Aquino widening lead over other presidentiables

February 22, 2010

Press ReleaseFebruary 21, 2010 “The results of the survey confirm our long-standing position that our people yearn for real change in their lives and aspire for a new direction for our nation. It is proof that despite the billions pumped in by our adversaries in paid ads, our people remain

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Kiko Pangilinan welcomes Lim’s possibility of posting bail

February 18, 2010

Press ReleaseFebruary 17, 2010 Liberal Party Senatorial slate campaign manager Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan welcomes the order from a local court in Makati setting bail in the amount of P200,000 for detained military and LP senatorial bet Danny Lim.”The movement in the case is a very welcome surprise to the party.

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General Lim allowed to leave Crame; Kiko Pangilinan thanks courts

February 11, 2010

Press ReleaseFebruary 11, 2010Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan expresses his appreciation to the Makati RTC in allowing detained military Brigadier General Danny Lim to attend his school’s founding anniversary.”We welcome the decision of RTC Makati Branch 150 Judge Alameda to allow the temporary liberty of General Danny Lim, our official candidate

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LP thanks court for jailed bet’s 3-day liberty

February 11, 2010

Hannah L.TorregozaManila BulletinFebruary 12, 2010 Sen. Francis Pangilinan Friday lauded the Makati Regional Trial Court’s decision granting detained military Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim a three-day liberty to attend his school’s founding anniversary.Pangilinan, Liberal Party spokesperson, thanked Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 150 Judge Elmo Alameda for allowing Lim, a senatorial candidate

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12 senators, ex-justices say no to Arroyo naming CJ

February 3, 2010

Michael Lim Ubac and Philip TubezaPhilippine Daily InquirerFebruary 3, 2010MANILA, Philippines—Jumping the gun on President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 12 senators led by principal author Francis Pangilinan Tuesday filed a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Malacañang should not make midnight appointments in the judiciary as mandated by the Constitution.Senate

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Kiko Pangilinan formally named Campaign Manager of LP’s Senate Slate

January 28, 2010

 Press ReleaseJanuary 28, 2010  The LP in its 64th anniversary announced the designation of Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan as the Liberal Party’s Senate slate campaign manager, tasked to oversee the efforts in getting the slate election in this year’s national elections.LP standard bearer Noynoy Aquino says Pangilinan’s “brand of new

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Villar barking up wrong tree in attacking Kiko, says Kaya Natin

January 25, 2010

Cris G. ordoniaThe Manila TimesJanuary 26, 2010Instead of attacking Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, the camp of Sen. Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr. should instead focus on explaining their side on C-5 road project controversy, said Harvey Keh, lead convenor of Kaya Natin!, an advocate of good governance. “What Villar is doing

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Kiko Pangilinan urges Malacanang anew: “Spare the SC from controversy and tarnished reputation”

January 23, 2010

Press ReleaseJanuary 24, 2010 Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan supports Fr. Joaquin Bernas’ statement that the Supreme Court would undermine itself should it let PGMA appoint the next Chief Justice.Bernas, a member of the 1986 Constitutional Commission and now dean emeritus of the Ateneo School of Law, echoes Pangilinan’s sentiment that the