Imee Marcos Claims Amending Anti-Marcos Constitution is Not a Priority Senator Imee Marcos opposed the plans to amend the 1987 Constitution which is considered to be “Anti-Marcos. According to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s sister, it would not have majority support in the Senate, calling it “dead on arrival.” He added that it seems funny … Read more
Sen Robin Padilla Would Choose to Resign Rather Than Set Aside Cha-cha Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla would choose to resign from the Senate rather than set aside the Charter Change or Cha-cha. Padilla stated that he would rather resign than abandon his efforts to modify the Charter. It is suggested that the Senator simply retire … Read more
President Duterte To Approve Consultative Committee’s Draft Constitution DRAFT CONSTITUTION – The Consultative Committee announced last week that they are ready to submit the draft constitution to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. The Draft Constitution is in line with the move of shifting the government’s form from democratic to a federal one based on a report. … Read more
I am willing to die for the 1987 Constitution, Davide Says Former Chief Justice Hilario Davide said that he’s willing to block and to die for any move against the 1987 constitution. Davide, a member of the 1986 Constitutional Commission (ConCom) wanted to block against any move to change the 1987 Constitution. The former chief … Read more
Lagman warned the nation that Duterte would use Cha-cha to become dictator. Lagman said that it is dangerous to amend the 1987 constitution after Duterte would use his initiative for Charter change (Cha-cha) to become a dictator. Opposition Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman warned the nation that it is dangerous to amend the 1987 Constitution after … Read more
