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Philippines Shifting To Federal System, Under Prime Minister And President

October 12, 2016 by Jay-r Santiago in News

Duterte Prefer Philippines Shift To Federal System Philippines will shift to a federal system, under the equally shared executive powers of the president and prime minister in the new government model proposed by ex-Sen. Pimentel. A group of experts is now studying the Philippines’ shift to a federal system in the proposed new government system. In … Read more

Sen. Koko Pimentel to Run as Senate President in the 17th Congress

May 20, 2016 by Ed Umbao in News

The senator from Mindanao, Sen. Koko Pimentel announced his intention to run for the highest position in the country’s upper house, the Philippine Senate when the 17th Congress opens in July 2016. The PDP-Laban president made the announcement on Friday, May 20, 2016 and explained that he will work closely with President Duterte. In an … Read more