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Senate to review PH economic, budget framework amid fuel crisis

The Senate is set to review the country’s economic outlook and policy readiness amid rising risks from the escalating Middle East conflict, Senator Sherwin...

Stricter criteria, anti-dynasty riders eyed in party-list reform bill

Lawmakers on Monday pushed for tighter safeguards and clearer standards in the party-list system during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms...

Pangilinan files bill to expand powers of Legal Education Board

Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Wednesday introduced Senate Bill No 1844, or the proposed Comprehensive Legal Education Reform Act, to establish a Commission on...

Unity Gesture

Concerned legislators and government officials put their hands together in a gesture of unity to promote the countryÂ’s declining sugar industry. In photo are...

Sugar Policies

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto (center) meets with Senator Francis Pangilinan to align steps to address sugar industry concerns. Pangilinan cited challenges confronting farmers, mill...

Anti-dynasty bill to endelite’s grip on politics

Big political parties and entrenched dynasties will continue to dominate politics unless the proposed Anti-Political Dynasty Law is passed, Senator Francis Pangilinan warned. To address...

‘Nutrition programs tied to support for farmers’

Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday said the proposed 2026 national budget links child nutrition programs directly to income support initiatives for Filipino farmers. He said...

Chinese faces raps on meat smuggling

Chinese national Chaoqun Shi was cited in contempt Wednesday during a Senate hearing after allegedly giving false information on the smuggling of P100 million...

Rice policy delays raise alarm as planting season nears

Senator Francis Pangilinan on Tuesday called for the immediate release of the long-delayed rice tariff guidelines and the remaining P13 billion in Rice Competitiveness...

Pangilinan eyes justice counterpart of EDCOM

Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday announced that he plans to file a measure creating a congressional commission tasked with examining weaknesses in the Philippine...

Lawmakers promote sustainable farming

Senator Francis Pangilinan is advocating organic agriculture as a public health strategy to combat rising respiratory and lifestyle diseases in the Philippines. He said naturally...

Billions seized, zero jailed: Senators slam agencies over agri smuggling

Senators Francis Pangilinan and Erwin Tulfo on Monday pressed government agencies to explain why agricultural smugglers continue to evade prosecution despite billions of pesos...

Kiko tells China to ‘get out’ of Panatag Shoal

Senator Francis Pangilinan on Sunday rejected China’s reported plan to declare Panatag Shoal, also known as Scarborough Shoal, as a marine nature reserve. Pangilinan argued...

No protection for half-truths, Pangilinan tells Discayas

Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan warned Monday that business couple Cezarah and Pacifico Discaya—also known as Sarah and Curlee—would not qualify for witness protection if...
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