Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Wednesday denied allegations that the House leadership is railroading the passage of the proposed federal constitution. Arroyo made the statement following the second reading approval of Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) 15 on Tuesday after only … Continue reading ARROYO: CHARTER CHANGE NOT RAILROADED
A faction of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), which emerged in the wake of an ouster move against Moro leader Nur Misuari as MNLF chairman a few years back, has thrown its support to the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL). … Continue reading ‘Breakaway’ MNLF group backs BOL
SAP GO: BOL signals start of peace in Mindanao Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go expressed hope that the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) will signal the start of lasting peace in Mindanao. Go made this remark during … Continue reading PEACE
KOKO: Uson should stay away from the federalism campaign and take a leave of absence to “study first”. NENE: it’s important that she disseminates correct information and that she knows what she is talking about. READ MORE Irate Sotto No ‘pepe’ in … Continue reading PIMENTELS SLAM MOCHA USON OVER ‘FILTHY’ FEDERALISM VIDEO
Congressmen warned against taking advantage of proposed constitutional change By Joann Santiago President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday called on lawmakers to do their part in changing the Constitution but warned them not to take advantage of it otherwise face … Continue reading Duterte to close down Congress if Charter mangled by Con-Ass
Partylist lawmakers: Not abolition, but reform By Cielito M. Reganit President Rodrigo Duterte’s has called for the abolition of the partylist system under a proposed federal government. But two partylist lawmakers urged for a review of the party-list system law … Continue reading DUTERTE WANTS PARTTLIST SYSTEM ABOLISHED
By Jelly F. Musico President Rodrigo Duterte has urged Congress to push for a federal system of government similar to France which follows a federal-presidential model. ”You know my advice to you is maintain a federal system, a parliament, but … Continue reading President Duterte pushes for France-type of federal system of government
By Cielito M. Reganit In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) Monday before the Joint Session of Congress, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte made a fresh pitch for one of his pet advocacies — a shift to federalism, a … Continue reading Move towards federalism shifts to high gear at House
Presidential race winner Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday extended his hand of reconciliation to political rivals as he called for national healing following a bitter campaign in the race for the presidency that saw all candidates throwing mud at each … Continue reading Duterte reaches out to foes, calls for national healing
SABOTEURS BEHIND PRE-POLL SURVEYS War drums are being banged as supporters of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte denounce results of poll surveys consistently showing the Mindanaoan presidential candidate behind the other contenders. The frustration is loudest in Mindanao bordering on warnings … Continue reading MINDANAOANS WARN OF REBELLION AS DUTERTE IS ‘CHEATED’ IN POLL SURVEYS
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