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Big challenge for Cha-cha backers, says Gatchalian

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has admitted that the overwhelming opposition to amending the 1987 Constitution “has weakened his spirits on charter change.” “Honesty,  medyo pinanghinaan ako ng...

‘Political queries not affecting Cha-cha surveys’

Pulse Asia Research said the inclusion of questions on political provisions in the 1987 Constitution could not have influenced respondents’ answers in a survey...

Congress must pursue Charter edit despite low survey support–solon

The House of Representatives and the Senate should pursue economic Charter amendments despite a Pulse Asia survey showing that most Filipinos do not support...

Biased survey on Charter change?

We should reject the insidious influence of biased surveys and reaffirm our commitment to a democratic process that is truly by the people, for...

Pinoys support Charter tweaks

Poll: 6 in 10 favor economic Cha-cha Six out of ten Filipinos believe the removal of restrictions against foreign investments and businesses in the Constitution...

Solons nix Cha-cha survey

Lawmakers on Sunday questioned the recent Pulse Asia survey on Charter amendments, raising concerns over the use of biased and unrelated or leading questions...

MILF bats for Cha-cha to push for more peace laws

Cotabato City—The leadership of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said it will have to support plans to amend the 1987 Constitution, so it...

Speaker welcomes majority public support for economic Cha-cha

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Sunday welcomed the majority support of the people for economic constitutional reforms. Other leaders of the House of Representatives also...

Congress gets ‘Cha-cha’ consensus, says Marcos

House poised to approve RBH 7 this week before Lent break Both chambers of Congress have finally come to terms with the proposed amendments to...

‘Economic Cha-cha efforts on track’

Zubiri, Romualdez vow to muster needed votes PRAGUE—Both leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives assured the public that efforts to amend restrictive...

Zubiri says he will lose post if pro-Cha-cha vote is forced

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said Sunday he will lose his post if he will “force” senators to vote for charter change even as...

Solons hope Zubiri gets Senate vote to back Cha-cha; Unlikely, says Villar

Lawmakers on Thursday expressed optimism that the leadership of Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri would be instrumental in garnering 18 votes in the Senate...

House okays Cha-cha RBH 7; Zubiri admits ‘trust issues’ in Senate

The House of Representatives, acting as a Committee of the Whole House, on Wednesday approved on first reading the resolution proposing amendments to the...

Cha-cha opponents may change minds via more hearings—Angara

Some senators opposed to Charter change would change their stand on amending the 1987 Constitution when they hear the views of the country’s legal...
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