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Tag: Federalism

Information campaign

A survey revealed that a majority of Filipinos are not in favor of changing the charter and shifting to a federal form of government....

Binay invites Uson to a hearing on federalism

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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...

Federal shift still top House agenda

Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez said on Monday the proposed shift to a federal government remained the top priority agenda of the House of Representatives, reiterating...

Supporters signature

Department of Agrarian Reform Secretary John Castriciones, officials and thousands of federalism supporters, sign what some declare as a People’s Initiative on Federalism—despite opposition...

Rody makes pitch for federal shift

President Rodrigo Duterte will call on Congress to approve the proposed government shift to federalism and other measures such as the proposed tariff on rice...

Growth and federalism

Shifting to a federal form of government will have budget implications and will certainly affect the economy in both good and bad ways. But...

Pernia told: Cha-Cha won’t hurt economy

Malacañang on Wednesday admonished Economic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia for saying it would take years before most of the country’s regions are ready for...

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...

Federal shift seen disrupting growth

One of President Rodrigo Duterte’s top economic managers on Tuesday warned that the rush to implement federalism may set back the country’s economic progress...

Questions on why people don’t like Cha-Cha and federalism

The recent poll survey showing that most Filipinos (67 percent) are against constitutional revision and the shift of the kind of government we now...

Opinion by affiliation

Just 18 percent of Filipinos are in favor of changing the Constitution and 28 percent agree with proposals to change the system of government,...

Primer on draft federal constitution (Part Two)

(Last of 2 parts) Q: What significant differences are there between the Principles and Policies of the 1987 Constitution and that of the ConCom’s draft? A:...

‘Undue suffering with federalism’

Former senator Juan Ponce Enrile on Friday opposed the planned shift to federalism, saying it would cause undue suffering to the Filipinos and subject...
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