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DILG taps ConCom to lead federalism information drive

The Department of the Interior and Local Government plans to tap the Consultative Committee (ConCom) that drafted the proposed federal constitution in its information...

Cha-cha to No-el?

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The road to federalism

Let’s get one point across. The road to federalism is paved with good intentions. There should be no question about that. President Duterte is...

Mocha’s federal pitch draws flak

Palace officials, senators and members of the Consultative Committee that drafted a federal constitution expressed disgust Monday at a video posted by Presidential Communications...

Arroyo hits critics over ‘black’ spin

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Friday dismissed speculation that she wanted to be prime minister in a federal system of government, calling it black...

Radical reforms in the judicial system

The Philippine judiciary will be radically changed under the Puno constitutional draft. The proposal should be taken seriously given its provenance. Chief Justice Reynato...

Constitution: Fixing what isn’t broken

During all the months and weeks that I have been following the public discourse regarding the idea of revising the Constitution, an old homespun...

Duterte barred from reelection

President Rodrigo Duterte is banned from seeking reelection in the 2022 national elections based on the final official copy of the proposed federal constitution...

Imperial Manila dominates in Puno proposal

The proposed draft of the federal constitution, drafted and submitted by the Consultative Committee chaired by former Chief Justice Reynato Puno, establishes a presidential...

Primer on draft federal constitution

Manila Standard columnist Fr. Ranhilio Callangan Aquino begins today a primer on the draft federal constitution proposed by the consultative committee. Congress, which will revise...

Duterte willing to cut term, wants transition leader

President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday that he instructed the Consultative Committee that is drafting a new constitution to include an elected transitional president following...

Con-Com okays final draft of Federal Charter

The 22-member Consultative Committee, which was formed by President Rodrigo Duterte nearly five months ago, on Tuesday unanimously approved the final draft of the...

ConCom firms up ’testy’ part of federal plan

The Consultative Committee tasked by President Rodrigo Duterte to draft a federal Constitution has finalized the most difficult part of the draft: the distribution...

Duterte first casualty in ban on political dynasties–ConCom

President Rodrigo R. Duterte will be the “first casualty” of the ban on political dynasties under the proposed Federal Constitution being drafted by the...
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