We strongly condemn what appears to be an attempt to rush a major change in the Senate Rules, especially when several members of the minority still wanted to speak and raise serious questions on the floor. Bakit kailangang madaliin? Bakit kailangang pigilan ang mga gustong magsalita? Bakit kailangang i-divide ang

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan wants the Senate to launch an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the collapse of the nine-story building in Pampanga province, where four have been killed and 17 are still missing. Proposed Senate Resolution No. 406, filed on Monday, May 25, seeks to look into the

Social media, public space, Gen Z terms, and humor collided in the latest episode of KIKONEK as Senator Francis Pangilinan sat down with content creator Nathan Portez for a relatable cross-generational conversation. The episode, which aired Sunday, May 24, brought together two personalities from very different worlds — Pangilinan’s calm,

Thank you, Mr. President. I likewise support and second the motion to strike off the record the video, Mr. President. Clearly, disinformation has no place in this chamber, Mr. President. The sowing of intrigues has no place in this plenary hall, Mr. President. Fake news has no place in this

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan reaffirmed his commitment to Filipino farmers amid the recent Senate leadership shake-up, saying political power struggles must never come at the expense of ordinary Filipinos already burdened by rising prices and worsening food insecurity. Pangilinan lamented how political conflicts often hit the poor and marginalized the

We, of the SB-11 or Solid Bloc 11, all want Senator Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian to become Senate President. He has proven, especially during the deliberations on the 2026 national budget, that he can protect the people’s money and ensure that public funds go where they are most needed. Principle-wise, Sen.

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan reaffirmed the Senate’s strong support for the Philippine Navy in safeguarding the country’s coastal waters and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) as the institution marks its 128th Founding Anniversary. During his recent visit to the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG), Pangilinan expressed deep gratitude to naval forces and

THANK YOU MADAM PRESIDENT, THANK YOU DISTINGUISHED ACTING MAJORITY LEADER, AND TO OUR DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUES, I RISE TODAY – WITH THE PERMISSION OF OUR COLLEAGUES, FOR AN OMNIBUS SPONSORSHIP OF TWO COMMITTEE REPORTS: COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 61, IN CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE BILL NO. 6639 GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO BENNIE FRANCOIS

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan dons the crimson impeachment robe on Monday, May 18, as the Senate convenes as an impeachment court for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The robe symbolizes the transition from legislators to senator-judges.