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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...

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...

DTI supports changes to economic provisions

Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said he supports efforts to tweak certain economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution. “We have done a lot of liberalization. We...

Charter’s economic provisions restrictive

Fears that politicians will “hijack” proposals to amend the 34-year-old Constitution for self-serving purposes should not deter efforts to address its restrictive economic provisions,...

Backburner

"Let the new president elected next year initiate the revision of the Constitution, preferably through a duly-elected convention."   Congressmen are pushing for amendments to the...

2 economists in favor of Cha-cha

Two prominent economic experts supported Friday efforts of the House of Representatives to review economic provisions of the Constitution, and that the amendments being...

Removing the Constitution’s restrictive economic provisions

Ongoing scientific research has shown that the principles of personal freedom, free enterprise, property rights, limited government, and sound money advance peace, prosperity, and...

Speaker renews push for Cha-Cha with a twist

House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr.   on Tuesday   said that he would push for  Charter Change with a focus on economic provisions once the 17th...
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