Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan met with farmers’ cooperatives in Benguet to listen directly to the challenges confronting vegetable growers and agricultural workers in the province, reaffirming his commitment to policies that strengthen food security and support Filipino farmers. The senator, who was originally scheduled to defend his twin measures—the renationalization

Government officials, civil society organizations, academic institutions, media representatives, and members of the private sector must visit the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) in the West Philippine Sea to strengthen national awareness and solidarity amid continued aggression and harassment by China in Philippine waters, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said on Thursday,

Just like other Filipinos, I’d like to know what actually happened? How it happened? Why it happened?  As a senator, now on my fourth non-consecutive term, I am shocked and saddened. I’ve never experienced that level of lawlessness inside what has been a revered and safe Philippine institution. I only

Sa tagal ko dito sa Senado at sa dami ng sigawan o pagtataas ng boses na nangyari na rito, ngayon lang siguro magkaka-ethics case na ganito. Yung pagtataas ng boses sa mainit na debate ay hindi man kagustuhan ay hindi naiiwasan at nangyayari sa plenaryo. Kung laban sa ethics yun,

A year ago today, then-senatorial candidate Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan was waiting for the results for the 2025 midterm elections, bringing with him not only the promise of hope and good governance but also of food security, rural development, and the uplift of the lives of farmers and fisherfolk.  Now, after

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon to revive a program during the administration of the late former President Benigno Aquino III, under which the agency purchased P4 billion worth of coco coir annually from the domestic coconut industry.  According

Mr. Dante Villanueva has spent his entire life on the farm. Weathered face and calloused hands, he has tilled the lands of Isabela province from dawn to dusk to put food on the table for his four children, send them to school, and dream of a much better life for

Sinabi ni Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan na ang Sagip Saka Act ay solusyon sa krisis sa pagkain upang mapababa ang mataas na presyo ng mga pangunahing bilihin na kasalukuyang nagpapahirap sa mga mamimili, magsasaka, at mangingisda. Ang Sagip Saka Act ay inakda at naipasa ng senador noong 2019. Layunin ng

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Thursday raised concern over the continued underutilization of the Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund, saying billions of pesos meant to help coconut farmers remain unused while many continue to earn only around P200 a day.During the hearing of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food,