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Information campaign

A survey revealed that a majority of Filipinos are not in favor of changing the charter and shifting to a federal form of government....

Primer on draft Federal Charter: Part Eleven

Con-Com 2018 Member (11th of a series) Q: Is it on Congress that legislative power rests? A: No, the draft carefully qualifies “legislative power” as “federal.”  In...

Panel sets work on federal shift

AS CONGRESS resumes its sessions today, the House committee on constitutional amendments begins its series of hearings on the draft federal constitution submitted by...

‘LGUs can hike income sans federal setup’

A regional federal setup may not be needed to allow local government units to increase their income, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said...

Federal shift to weaken democracy, Davide warns

A number of amendments to the Constitution to shift to a federal form of government may weaken democracy, former chief justice Hilario Davide said...

Pushing the country to the edge

We all saw it coming, Santa Banana! I refer to the plan of Congress to amend the 1987 Constitution, through constituent assembly, to pave the...

Federalism to solve poverty, rebellion – Alvarez

SPEAKER Pantaleon Alvarez has reiterated his full support to the shift to federalism as this would be more responsive to the changing needs of...

Federalism 101

Former Laguna governor ER Ejercito, PDP-Laban interim chairman in the province, explains how a federal government would work at a restaurant in Calamba City...

The ‘federal idea’ (2): Parliamentarism

Last week I talked about the federal idea as an alternative system of government in lieu of our current unitary republic. Today we’ll look...
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