The Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes is planning to bring the discussions on Resolution of Both Houses No. 6, which seeks amendments to the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, to different locations in Visayas and Mindanao. Senate...
If the secession in Mindanao becomes a reality, investments in the region may be put at risk, an economist stated. Any political noise and uncertainty in policies will be taken into consideration by the investors as it would affect the profitability of their businesses, said Michael Ricafort, chief...
The United States will provide P70 million in humanitarian assistance to those affected by severe flooding and deadly landslides in Mindanao. According to the US Embassy in Manila, the funding that will be coursed through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide...
Philippine Army troops inspect the war material recovered at the site of the encounter against the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group on January 25 to 26, 2024 in Lanao del Sur. (Photo by Armed Forces of the Philippines) (Updated) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed on Monday, Feb. 12,...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang photo, Facebook) Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong is using the Duterte family's own political success story as ammunition against former...
(Unsplash) A congressman from up north has invoked the Bible in opposing former president Rodrigo Duterte's call to have Mindanao secede from the Philippines. La Union 1st district Rep. Francisco Paolo Ortega reckoned in a statement Sunday,...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez, former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) Wasn't Midnanao well represented during your time in power? 1-Rider Party-list Rep. Rodge Gutierrez asked this question...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Rodrigo Duterte is known for his supposed legacy of support to uniformed personnel, but is this reason enough to carry out a loyalty check on them amid the former president's plan to have a...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (Malacañang photo, Facebook) Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez says that if President Marcos' recent remarks were anything to go by, then those...
Davao del Norte 1st District Representative Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez assured on Friday, February 9 that any calls for the secession of Mindanao would be done through a peaceful and orderly campaign. Alvarez made the remark after President Marcos called for a halt on calls for a...
President Marcos said that the call to separate Mindanao from the rest of the Philippines is "doomed to fail" as it is a grave violation of the 1987 Constitution. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this after his predecessor, former president Rodrigo...
President Marcos has urged the leaders of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) not to let adversarial anti-democratic elements ruin the region's first parliament elections in May 2025, as he said that a Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines) is incomplete without a successful...