Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin insisted that there's no "Plan B" for the economic Charter change (Cha-cha) effort, but said that she would...
The De La Salle University (DLSU) encouraged the government to prioritize addressing the actual problems faced by local higher education institutions (HEIs) instead of focusing on constitutional amendments. De La Salle University In a statement on Tuesday, March 19, the university cited the recent...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said that they will study the House of Representatives’ plan to transmit the Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 (RBH 7) directly to the poll body. "We will seriously study the proper course of action in the event that that will happen,"...
Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (PPAB) The proposal to transmit Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7 straight to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) following its approval in the House of Representatives is justified, as far...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez (Screenshot from YouTube live) House Deputy Speaker and Quezon City 2nd district Rep. David “Jay-Jay” Suarez has appealed to the House of Representatives and the Senate to spend the upcoming Holy Week...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Rep. Villafuerte's office) The Philippines' poor performance in the foreign direct investments (FDIs) front since 2023 should convince senators to pass their economic Charter change (Cha-cha)...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is poised to approve on third and final reading this week its economic Charter change (Cha-cha) measure, Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7. But...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubrii Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubrii will take as much time as he can to get the necessary votes needed to pass Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.6, which is the Senate's economic Charter...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Once the proposed economic amendments to the 1987 Constitution are ratified into law, Congress would gain the power to exclude China and other perceived “risky” foreign investors....
Lanao del Norte 1st district Rep. Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) The Lanao del Norte ambush on soldiers last month by members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute group underscores a failure in basic education, according to Lanao del Norte 1st...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Arnold Quizol/ MANILA BULLETIN) Former president Rodrigo Duterte might not be fully aware of the Charter change (Cha-cha) discussions in the House of Representatives. Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Mohamad Khalid...
Aklan 2nd district Rep. Teodorico Haresco Jr. The creation of at least 1.6 million jobs are at stake with the proposed economic-themed revisions to 1987 Constitution, House Committee on Appropriations Vice Chairman Aklan 2nd district Rep. Teodorico Haresco...