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Tag: Charter Change

Focus on economic policies

SENATE President Aquilino Pimentel III said Tuesaday the proposed charter amendments to the 1987 Constitution would not only focus on the country’s shift to...

Charter Change debate boils down to cost

It would entail at least P8 billion  to choose members of a Constitutional Convention who will  initiate Charter Change that could benefit several generations,...

Senate Cha-Cha talks start

THE Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes will start the ball rolling on Charter Change as the groundwork for proposals to...

Charter change will take time–Speaker

THE shift to federal form of government as espoused by President Rodrigo Duterte will take time, Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez said Friday.  At present, Alvarez said...

Solon not giving up on House’ five-day work week

Congress is being pressed to adopt a five-day work week to enable lawmakers to speed up  its deliberations on federalism along with other priority...

Imagining federalism

Part 1 Under President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s watch, will federalism grow sturdy like a molave or remain as the mythical tikbalang in our imagination? The former...

Philconsa lauds start of Cha-Cha

PHILIPPINE Constitution Association President Martin Romualdez on Friday lauded the House committee on constitutional amendments for its efforts to begin the debate on Charter...

Verbal fireworks hamper work on Charter change

THE House committee on constitutional amendments on Wednesday failed to approve several proposals on how to amend the Constitution after two Mindanao lawmakers nearly...

Barbers, Pichay almost figured in a fistfight

Two members of the House of Representatives almost figured in a fistfight. This was during the hearing of the House Committee on Constitutional Amendments on...

Solons begin Cha-Cha talks

THE House committee on constitutional amendments begins today its deliberations on several proposals to amend the 1987 Constitution, or the proposed shift from presidential...

High ratings good for Cha-Cha

CAMARINES Sur. Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte has urged President Rodrigo Duterte to capitalize on his record satisfaction ratings to free 10-million Filipinos from poverty...

Con-Com eyed to prelude Cha-Cha, federal shift

THE 25-member Constitutional Commission will be tasked to set the transition parameters for the “modified parliamentary” system of government before eventually shifting to and...

Budget before Cha-Cha–Alvarez

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Ludicrous, solon says of break in legislation

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