Alan Peter Cayetano: “Cha-Cha Will Have To Wait” ALAN PETER CAYETANO – Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano recently said that moves to amend the 1987 Constitution will have to wait. Cayetano further said that the Lower House delayed deliberations on charter change (Cha-cha) so that they would tackle more important issues such as the COVID-19 scare, … Read more
Solon Set To Vote On Charter Change On This Day CHARTER CHANGE – The committee on constitutional amendments of the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on Chater Change today. According to PhilStar, Rufus Rodriguez, Cagayan de Oro representative and the committee chairman, said that they will decide what suggestions from the Inter-Agency Task … 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
House Committee on Constitutional Amendments approved a motion for Congress to constitute itself into a Constituent Assembly (Con-Ass) to amend the 1987 Philippine Constitution. The House panel votes on Wednesday 32-7 approving Con-Ass as a mode for amending Charter in order to introduce federalism in the country. Only three members of the House panel abstained … Read more