CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Several indigenous and sectoral leaders in Northern Mindanao are wary of changing the 1987 Constitution now, even as they also prefer a constitutional convention to a constituent assembly as a mode of Charter change. At the Senate’s first Regional Consultative Hearing on Charter Change here,

Minority senators have joined calls for the “immediate release” of opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima, who will mark her first year of illegal arrest and unjust detention on Saturday, February 24. They filed late Wednesday Senate Resolution (SR) No. 645 making an impassioned call for the freedom of De

In response to PNP chief plan for nationwide minors’ curfew

Magandang umaga po sa ating lahat! Sa mga nakaraang hearing natin tungkol sa panukalang baguhin ang ating Saligang Batas, makailang ulit na nabanggit ang isyu ng political dynasties — isa sa mga pangunahing katangian ng sistemang politikal sa ating bansa. Pro-chacha man o anti-chacha man, nagkakaisa ang mga resource person

The Senate will open discussions anew on the proposed amendment or revision of the 1987 Constitution next Wednesday, January 17, after the Upper House finished deliberations on the P3.767-trillion national budget for 2018 and the new government tax program TRAIN. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, chairperson of the Senate committee on constitutional