Charter Change

Colmenares: Proposed Charter in House bans People Power, limits press freedom

(Eagle News)-- The proposed Charter in the House of Representatives bans People Power and grants government the power to suppress…

Rep. Fariñas: No railroading of House reso seeking con-ass for Charter change

(Eagle News) -- Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas on Thursday maintained the House resolution seeking for the convening of Congress into a…

Speaker Alvarez not worried about Senate boycott of constituent assembly

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez is not worried about the threat of several Senators that…

Lacson: Senate to file reso calling for con-con should SC rule in favor of joint voting under con-ass

(Eagle News) -- The Senate will file a resolution seeking for a Constitutional Convention should the Supreme Court decide in…

Former CJ Puno: Argument that Charter Change should be done via “cheap” method of Con-Ass is “cheap”

(Eagle News) -- The argument that the Constitution should be amended via a Constitutional Assembly on the basis that this…

Robredo to “respect the people’s decision” if they no longer want to have a VP

(Eagle News) -- Vice President Leni Robredo said she would "respect" the decision of the people if they no longer…

Former CJ Davide: No need to amend PHL Constitution, “best” one in world

Proposed shift to federalism a "lethal experiment" By Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Former Chief Justice Hilario Davide on Wednesday…

Lower House adopts resolution convening Congress into a constituent assembly

(Eagle News) -- The House of Representatives agreed to adopt a resolution that would convene Congress into a constituent assembly…

Senate invites former SC Justices to study proposed charter change

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments is inviting framers of the 1987 Constitution, including…

Sotto: Senate, House joint voting only applies to “issue of martial law”

(Eagle News) -- Senate Majority Floor Leader Tito Sotto on Friday backed some of his colleagues pushing for the Senate and…

Senator Poe bats for Constitutional Convention

(Eagle News) -- Senator Grace Poe on Thursday proposed to amend the Charter via a Constitutional Convention instead. Poe issued…

Duterte urges crafting of a new, more inclusive Constitution; is ready to resign once this is done

(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte urged Congress and the public to craft a new Constitution that he says “will…

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