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Padilla ‘sad’ over impending failure of Cha-cha moves

Sen. Robin Padilla on Friday admitted feeling “sadness” over the likely failure of his bid to amend some provisions of the 1987 Constitution, citing...

Solon: ‘Con-ass’ can best address ‘Cha-cha’ issues

Deputy Speaker and Pampanga Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr. on Tuesday renewed his push for the convening of Congress as a constituent assembly (con-ass) to...

Koko questions provision, timing of ‘cha-cha’ moves

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has thumbed down what he called a rider provision in the so-called economic charter change that will...

Rufus rejects ‘secret’ meet on ‘Cha-cha’

The chairman of the House committee on constitutional amendments on Tuesday rejected the suggestion of Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri for leaders of the...

House lawmakers miffed as Senate zaps ‘Cha-cha’ hearing sans notice

House leaders were dismayed Monday when the Senate postponed — at the last minute and without an explanation — a hearing on their resolution...

Zubiri assures House he will ‘keep an open mind’ on Charter change

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri has assured the House leadership he will “keep an open mind” on efforts to amend the Constitution to bring...

Cha-cha and the need for a comprehensive approach

"We cannot take account of everything that lies ahead in the process of and even after we have improved our charter" The discussions about the...

Senate to Lower House: Enforce 3 new economic laws before Cha-cha

Senate leaders have maintained that three new laws on the national economy should be implemented first before pushing amendments to the 1987 Constitution. At the...

Cha-Cha challenges: How to resolve them

The House of Representatives had enacted Constitutional change in  final reading calling for a Con-Con or a Constitutional Convention supposedly for amendment of the...

Padilla dissociates PBBM from Cha-cha

Senator Robinhood Padilla on Thursday said he would not curry favor from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. just to win presidential support for his advocacy...

Need to clarify issues on jeepney modernization

“The fact that more than half of organizations did not join that strike shows that all these threats of strikes are just coming from...

Philconsa: Give ‘Cha-cha’ a chance

An official of the Philippine Constitution Association (Philconsa) on Thursday appealed to the public to give Charter Change a chance. Lawyer Dionisio Donato Garciano, Philconsa...

Economic Cha-cha ratified

Congress sets bill for Duterte's okay, sees more foreign capital to drive PH Congress has ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the amendments to...

Senators scoff at Cha-cha timing

Tinkering with the Constitution should always be the Senate’s last resort,  Senator  Grace Poe said on Thursday even as  Senate President Vicente Sotto III...
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