Kiko warns sugar industry faces collapse without urgent reforms
The number of operating raw sugar mills dropped from 28 in 2018 to 25 in 2025, with 13 located on Negros Island.
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The number of operating raw sugar mills dropped from 28 in 2018 to 25 in 2025, with 13 located on Negros Island.
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday warned that the country’s multi-billion-peso sugar industry risks collapse without urgent structural reforms,…
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Long before nostalgia reframed them as pop culture icons, the SexBomb Girls were fighting battles far bigger than choreography. At the height of their rise,…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday said the next Philippine president should not belong to a political dynasty as he renewed calls for the passage of…
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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Tuesday, 13 January, said the next Philippine president should not come from a political dynasty, as he renewed calls for…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan criticized China’s recent military drills around Taiwan, saying the exercises heightened regional tensions and affected…
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Senator Francis Kiko Pangilinan on Thursday, 1 January, condemned the two-day military drills conducted by China around Taiwan.
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Francis Pangilinan on Monday, 29 December, warned that allowing the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) back into farm-to-market road (FMR) projects…
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Senator Francis Pangilinan on Saturday announced that the proposed 2026 national budget includes a P10-million allocation for the Animal Welfare Supervision…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday announced that the proposed 2026 national budget includes a P10-million allocation for the Animal Welfare…
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Senator Francis Pangilinan on Thursday pushed for increased funding for the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) digital agriculture program, saying it could help…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday, 23 December, said the increased funding for the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is expected to…
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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Tuesday, 23 December, flagged alleged illegal iron ore-extraction activities in Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte, taken by…
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Sinabi ni Senador Francis Pangilinan noong Lunes, 22 Disyembre 2025, na tinutugunan ng panukalang pambansang badyet para sa 2026 ang kagutuman sa dalawang…
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Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday said the proposed 2026 national budget addresses hunger on two fronts by improving child nutrition while directly…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Friday, 19 December, urged the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to validate the death of former…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has maintained that he will not be amenable to the proposed P33-billion budget for farm-to-market road (FMR) projects in the…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said he will not agree to the proposed P8 billion allocation for farm-to-market road (FMR) projects under the 2026 national…
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