By: Mario B. CasayuranManila BulletinAugust 27, 2009 Senator Benigno Simeon Aquino III and the supporters of Isabela Gov. Grace Padaca should be allowed to push for their candidacies under the Liberal Party (LP), even for the presidential race. Senator Francis ‘’Kiko’’ Pangilinan, an LP official on leave, made the suggestion

Press ReleaseOctober 13, 2009 Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday filed Senate Bill 3480, which seeks to investigate the causes and costs of calamities such as those wrought by Tropical Storm Ondoy (international name “Ketsana”) and Typhoon Pepeng (international name “Parma”) and recommend measures to prevent the occurrence of similar

Press ReleaseOctober 1, 2009In the midst of relentless support of the public and private sector in helping out the victims of typhoon Ondoy, senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan issues a stern warning to those looking to take advantage of the helplessness of fellow Pinoys: “Huwag kayong magkakamali at ang taong bayan

Press ReleaseSeptember 29, 2009   In the wake of the devastation wrought by Tropical Storm Ondoy (international name Ketsana), senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan appeals to both domestic and international airline and cargo companies to temporarily drop their cargo rates, or give large discounts to those sending in-kind donations or other forms

Press ReleaseSeptember 30, 2009 As rescue, relief, and retrieval operations are still underway in the wake of Tropical Storm Ondoy (international name Ketsana), Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan now warns the public of another imminent danger: the outbreak of diseases in evacuation centersReacting to reports received from relief volunteers working on

Mark Angelo ChingPEP.phSeptember 28, 2009 Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan was one of the earliest politicians to bare to the public his plans for the 2010 elections. Now he is the earliest to announce plans to back out—with good reason. Last May, Pangilinan’s wife, Megastar Sharon Cuneta, said in an interview that

Ignores Korina issue By: Bayani San Diego Jr. Philippine Daily Inquirer September 13, 2009      MANILA, Philippines — Singer-actress Sharon Cuneta has refused to get dragged into a word war with broadcaster Korina Sanchez over the support extended by her husband, Sen. Francis Pangilinan, to the presidential bid of

Press ReleaseSeptember 22, 2009 For Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, the 2010 presidential election is no longer a battle for supremacy between the administration and the opposition. Rather, it is a battle between “change or the old bankrupt ways.”As he welcomed Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo’s pronouncement of support for

Press ReleaseSeptember 20, 2009 “From day one when we pushed for Senator Noynoy’s bid for the presidency, we gave our commitment to him that we were ready to step aside for the sake of unity behind his candidacy,” says senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan. That time to set aside our personal