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FATHER-AND-SON TANDEM CAMPAIGNS FOR KIKO PANGILINAN IN ILOILO CITY, KAUSWAGAN

April 16, 2025

The father-and-son tandem of Anthony Pangilinan and actor Donny Pangilinan campaigned for former Senator and senatorial candidate Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan in two separate areas in the Visayas and Mindanao on Wednesday. Donny was warmly welcomed by Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Trenas, further solidifying the city’s support for Pangilinan in the

KIKO PUSHES FOR DECENTRALIZED FEEDING PROGRAMS: “HINDI DAPAT NABUBULOK ANG PAGKAIN HABANG NAGUGUTOM ANG MGA BATA”

April 16, 2025

Former senator and 2025 senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan is calling for the decentralization of government feeding programs, citing urgent reforms to prevent food waste, deliver fresh and nutritious meals, and tackle rising dropout rates among students. The former food security secretary, who is running on the platform of food security

Kiko Pangilinan named health tax hero by doctor’s group

April 16, 2025

Former senator and senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan was named a “Health Tax Hero” by Sin Tax Coalition, a group composed of doctors and health reform advocates, because of his pro-health policies and his support for taxing tobacco, vape, and alcohol products.  The coalition held its Health Tax Heroes and Hazards

Pangilinan vows to prioritize farmers’ livelihood via full implementation of Sagip Saka Act

April 16, 2025

Former Senator and senatorial candidate Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Friday assured farmers that he will prioritize their welfare and livelihood through the full implementation of his Sagip Saka Act once elected to the Senate. Pangilinan made the commitment as he met with farmers at the Mantalongon Public Market in Dalaguete,

Pangilinan vows to address urban poor’s housing woes: Nagawa na natin dati, gagawin uli ngayon

April 16, 2025

Former Senator and senatorial candidate Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday vowed to address pressing issues affecting the urban poor sector—particularly the lack of low-cost housing—if he wins another term in the Senate. Pangilinan made the commitment when he joined the covenant signing of the Koalisyon ng Organisadong Samahan ng Maralitang

Kiko Pangilinan wants more budget for PH’s aquaculture, fisheries sector

April 16, 2025

Calling the Philippines a “seafood and aquaculture powerhouse,” former senator and senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan will push for the creation of a Department of Fisheries that will significantly increase the budget for the fisheries sector of the country.  The former official noted that the Philippines is composed of 80% water

Pangilinan to Comelec: Ask FB, TikTok to suspend troll accounts

April 16, 2025

Former senator and senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan is asking the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to cooperate with social media giants Meta (Facebook), TikTok, YouTube, and many others in deactivating or suspending troll accounts for the duration of the campaign.  This after he was targeted by what he called an “orchestrated”

Kiko Pangilinan hits ‘orchestrated,’ ‘well-funded’ disinformation campaign against him

April 16, 2025

Former senator and senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan condemned the “orchestrated” and “well-funded” disinformation campaign against him that targeted a recent food blog where he ate rice and carabao milk on a pot cover.  In a Facebook Live on Saturday, April 12, the former senator appealed to those behind the disinformation

‘Libreng Almusal’ program to improve students’ capacity in Math, Science by ‘double digit’

April 16, 2025

Former senator and senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan’s push for a “Libreng Almusal” program for kinder to senior high school students in public schools is anchored on data that shows feeding programs slowed down the dropout rate and improved the learning capacities of students.  In a speech during the flag ceremony