MANILA, Philippines — Kinuwestiyon ng ilang senador ang muling pagsusulong sa panukalang amiyendahan ang saligang batas sa gitna ng nararanasang coronavirus pandemic. Ayon kay Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon, pag-aaksaya...
There are some groups who want to fast track the charter change proceedings without the benefit of a thorough study before amending the Constitution. This was the conclusion drawn by...
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Some lawmakers are in favor to extend their work when they start the hearing on the Charter Change through Constituent Assembly or Con-Ass. In a Con-Ass,...
MANILA, Philippines — To clear all doubts that personal interests might influence the amendments of the constitution, house speaker Pantaleon Alvarez recommends a creation of a constitutional commission comprising 20...
There are three ways under the 1987 Constitution to amend or revise the country’s charter. These are the Constitutional Convention or Con-Con, the Constituent Assembly or Con-Ass and the People’s...
Amending the Constitution to affect a shift from the presidential to the federal form of government may be done through a Constituent Assembly or Con-Ass. House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says...
