House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) With its mission to pass the economic Charter change (Cha-cha) measure already accomplished, the House of Representatives will shift its focus to strengthening national security and...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez commended the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) for supporting Congress' proposed amendments to the economic provisions...
The consultative session organized by Democracy Watch Philippines in Cagayan de Oro City (Democracy Watch Philippines' Facebook page) The majority of students and community leaders who attended a consultative session in the Bangsamoro...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez didn't mince his words Monday, April 22 as he slammed a group of economists from his alma mater, the University of the Philippines (UP), for...
DAVAO CITY – Youth leaders across different grassroots communities of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) are in favor of amending the Charter's economic provisions. In a statement released to the media, several Moro youth participants of the consultative session on...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (PPAB) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte says he is expecting that the proposed amendments to the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution will soon be realized. This, after...
DAVAO CITY – Army 10th Infantry Division commander Major Gen. Allan Hambala denied that Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno ordered his troops to withdraw from a rally at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex in Tagum City on Sunday, April 14. HAMBALA (FB) The alleged...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Local experts agree: the existing 1987 Constitution must be tweaked so that the Philippines can seize the opportunities for economic growth. This comes amid the most recent Pulse Asia survey, commissioned by the Stratbase Institute,...
Citing the recent Pulse Asia survey in which 88 percent of Filipinos said they are opposed to amending the 1987 Constitution, Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon called on lawmakers to explain to the public in laymen’s terms the benefits to be realized through the proposed...
Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon urged Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez to be “open” and “receptive” to suggestions of amending the political provisions of the 1987 Constitution. (From left) Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has claimed that the proposed economic Charter change (Cha-cha) can impact the country’s growth as early as this year, for as long as it is set "in place". This, as leader of the...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (left), Larry Gadon (PPAB, Facebook) For Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, lawyer Larry Gadon’s letter to House Speaker Martin Romualdez on the topic of Charter change...
