Governor Davide calls for study on federal charter

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/28/2018

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III advised local officials in the province to first read and study the draft of the proposed federal Constitution before deciding on either supporting or rejecting it. Davide, who attended last Friday’s forum…

ConCom to explain Charter draft to officials

Jessa Mae Sotto 07/27/2018

THE Palace consultative committee (ConCom) will meet with Cebu officials to discuss the draft of the proposed amendments to the 1987 Constitution sometime today. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said Secretary Adelino Sitoy, presidential adviser on Legislative…

Time for charter watch

07/06/2018

The consultative committee appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte should distribute to the Filipino people as soon as possible their proposed constitution for a federal government so that voters can study well whether to reject or ratify it.…

Charter change work

Editorial 02/19/2018

Yesterday was the starting point for what is supposed to be a groundbreaking work on amending the 1987 Constitution and changing the country’s political system from presidential to a federal form of government. To be fair, Pres.…

Statement of CBCP on Federalism

01/29/2018

Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” (2 Cor. 3:17) Beloved People of God: Introduction To change or not to change the Constitution, that is the fermenting political question of the day. The move…

Duterte names 19 Charter reviewers

Inquirer.net 01/26/2018

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has appointed the members to the consultative committee to review the 1987 Constitution. Duterte signed on January 24 the appointment of 19 individuals as members of the committee with the former chief justice Reynato…

Deliberating on Charter change

Editorial 01/18/2018

As Congress moves to replace the 1987 Constitution, dissenting voices from two former chief justices should stoke the flames of debate and encourage the Filipino populace from all over the country and even beyond to discuss actively…

Awards highlight Mandaue Charter Day

Norman Mendoza 08/31/2017

The Mandaue City government gave recognitions to its employees, barangay officials, board passers and top business and individual taxpayers during the 48th Charter Day celebration at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex on Wednesday. Mayor Gabriel…

CITY CHARTER ‘BRAINS’ HONORED

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/24/2017

Mike Rama: Injustice done to Don Vicente for changing history THE Cebu City government celebrated the 80th Charter Day by recognizing another political figure, lawyer Gervasio Lavilles, as the “brains” of the Cebu City Charter at the…

Radaza wants Lapu seat in airport board

Norman V. Mendoza 10/27/2016

Lapu-Lapu City Rep. Aileen Radaza filed a bill that sought to amend a provision in the charter of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority in order to give a seat for a Lapu-Lapu City official or representative in…

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