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Aquilino Martin de la Llana Pimentel III (Tagalog pronunciation:; born January 20, 1964), commonly known as Koko Pimentel, is a Filipino politician and lawyer serving as the Senate Minority Leader since 2022.
Aquilino Justo L. Pimentel VII. Profession: Lawyer. (Admitted to the Philippine Bar in 1991.) (Topped the 1990 Bar Exams with a grade of 89.85%.) Occupation: Senator. Republic of the Philippines.
Mar 25, 2017 · Pimentel, a bar topnotcher, only served one year and 10 months of his 6-year first term. He was proclaimed senator only in August 2011, after a protracted and bitter election protest against...
Jan 3, 2024 · Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and a member of the House of Representatives is set to file a petition with the Supreme Court questioning the constitutionality of the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA).
Senator Koko Pimentel. 320,910 likes · 320 talking about this. Official Page of Senator Koko Pimentel Senator of the Republic of the Philippines PDP LABAN Chairman
Jun 4, 2024 · President Marcos has appointed Ma. Anna Kathryna “Kat” Yu Pimentel, the wife of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III as the Special Envoy to the United Arab Emirates for Trade and Investment. She took her oath of office before President Marcos on Tuesday, June 4 and was accompanied by the senator and her family members.
3 days ago · Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III believes a law is still needed to mandate the singing of the Bagong Pilipinas hymn. July 10, 2022. News. Global Nation. Business. Lifestyle.
Jun 4, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed Kathryna Yu-Pimentel, wife of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, as special envoy to the United Arab Emirates ...
Aug 29, 2021 · MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III was elected Sunday as the new chairman of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino - Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-LABAN), replacing President Rodrigo Duterte, a faction of the ruling party said.
Jul 25, 2016 · Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, partymate of President Rodrigo Duterte, is the new Senate President. On Monday, July 25, during the opening of the 17th Congress, the Senate passed a...
Jul 25, 2022 · On the part of the minority, Senator Risa Hontiveros manifested on the Senate floor that Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has been “designated” as the Minority Leader.
Oct 6, 2022 · In his first 100 days in office, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was reminded to keep his focus on the country's major problems and refrain from doing activities that show "hint of insensitivity."
May 21, 2018 · Senate President Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III stepped down Monday as the head of the chamber following the signing of a draft resolution by 15 senators seeking the reorganization of the Senate and electing Majority Leader Vicente Sotto as Senate President.
Pimentel said with the Supreme Court's ruling, a significant milestone has been achieved in safeguarding the democratic processes. He lamented how the postponement deprived a whole generation of potentially-capable Filipino youth the chance to lead their sectors through the SK system.
May 18, 2022 · Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Wednesday disclosed he is keen on taking the Senate minority leadership post and said he will discuss the matter with opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros before the opening of the 19th Congress.
Dec 18, 2023 · Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Monday criticized his fellow legislators for crafting an "unconstitutional" 2024 budget bill, saying they were acting like members of the executive branch.
Jun 4, 2024 · She was accompanied by her husband, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, when she took her oath before Marcos at Malacañang yesterday. She also attended the courtesy call...
Jan 24, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines – The joint resolution of the House and the Senate proposing economic amendments in the 1987 Constitution is in “suspended animation,” according to Senate Minority Leader...
Apr 27, 2024 · Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III strongly condemned the tragic killing of a 14-year-old girl who was shot while inside her family's house in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City, Cebu.
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Jun 17, 2020 · THE Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) has unanimously upheld the re-election of Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III to a six-year term until 2025, junking for lack of merit consolidated petitions seeking to unseat him for violating the constitutional ban on senators serving more than two consecutive terms.
3 days ago · A law must cover the singing and recitation of the "Bagong Pilipinas" hymn and pledge, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said on Monday. In a text message to reporters, Pimentel explained that a simple executive directive is insufficient as this "involves the way of thinking of the people."
Message of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III on the commemoration of the Philippine's 126th Independence Day tomorrow/June 12, 2024. I join the entire nation in commemorating our country's Independence Day. This is a momentous occasion to cherish the birth of our Republic and reflect on the sacrifices made by our forefathers.
2 days ago · Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III (Photo courtesy of Senate PRIB) . MANILA – Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III on Tuesday enjoined Filipinos to cherish the nation's birth and remember the sacrifices of their ancestors as the country commemorates its 126th Independence Day. "As we celebrate this day, let us also commit ourselves to preserving the spirit of freedom ...
Mar 26, 2020 · Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has been under fire for visiting a Makati hospital despite being a person under investigation for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The day after the visit, the senator announced that he had tested positive for the virus.
