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Kiko Pangilinan

Senator Kiko Pangilinan is a prominent Filipino politician who chairs the Senate Committee on Agriculture and focuses on food security and rural development. He has been actively involved in various Senate inquiries, including those on flood control projects and online gambling. Pangilinan also collaborates with celebrities and organizations on initiatives like the "100 Million Coconut Trees for the Climate" project.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Tue, September 9, 2025 at 10:02 PM

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Mon, September 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM

Kiko Pangilinan leads probe on agri-smuggling

Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has launched a Senate investigation into widespread agricultural smuggling, expressing frustration over the lack of convictions and imprisonment for those involved.

Wed, August 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM

Pangilinan says Rice Tariffication Law failed to lower prices

Senator Francis Pangilinan stated that the Rice Tariffication Law has failed to achieve its objectives of lowering rice prices for Filipino families and modernizing the local rice industry, six years after its implementation.

Wed, August 20, 2025 at 11:52 AM

Agri chief asks Senate to lift laws hindering PH agriculture

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. urged senators to amend restrictive laws and boost investments to revitalize the Philippine agricultural sector.

Wed, August 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM

Sharon Cuneta receives cash gift from daughter Frankie Pangilinan

Sharon Cuneta expressed her joy and surprise upon receiving cash as a gift from her daughter, Frankie Pangilinan, marking the first time one of her children has given her money.

Tue, August 12, 2025 at 2:32 PM

DA pushes for RTL amendments before March harvest

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to be enacted before the next harvest season in March, aiming to modernize the P385-billion rice industry.

Sun, August 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM

Pangilinan: SC ruling on VP Sara's impeachment based on flawed facts

Senator Kiko Pangilinan has stated that the Supreme Court's decision favoring Vice President Sara Duterte in the impeachment case was based on flawed facts.

Mon, August 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM

Senators seek to revoke Marcos Jr.'s rice tariff adjustment power

Senators Risa Hontiveros and Kiko Pangilinan have filed Senate Joint Resolution 2 to revoke President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s authority to adjust rice tariff rates under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act.

Thu, July 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM

4 senators push impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte

Four senators have signed a draft resolution urging the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, despite a Supreme Court decision.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 10:48 AM

Kiko Pangilinan chairs Senate agriculture committee

Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has returned to the Senate for his fourth term, campaigning on the platform of addressing food security and hunger.

Tue, July 29, 2025 at 5:39 PM

Senate finalizes committee chairmanships for 20th Congress

The Senate has finalized committee chairmanships for the 20th Congress, with majority members securing key leadership roles.