MALACANANG on Tuesday commended Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan for resigning as president of the Liberal Party (LP) following the loss of all eight opposition senatorial candidates in the last midterm elections.

"That's commendable. He (Pangilinan) accepts defeat," Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said during a press conference.

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