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From ‘Big Bang’ to Incremental Changes to the 1987 Philippine Constitution
In the Philippines, senator files resolution calling for constitutional convention29 April 2024
SENATOR Robin C. Padilla has filed a resolution calling for a Constitutional Convention (ConCon) to tackle proposals to amend the 1987 Constitution.
Under Res…
Recent poll finds support for amending constitution in the Philippines has dropped27 March 2024
Support for amending the 1987 Constitution has dropped significantly over the past year, according to a Pulse Asia Research, Incorporated survey released on Wed…
In the Philippines, president contemplates constitutional referendum to coincide with 2025 elections28 February 2024
MANILA – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said a plebiscite on a plan to amend the South-east Asian country’s nearly 40-year old Constitution may be hel…
In the Philippines, president orders senate to lead constitutional review of economic provisions21 February 2024
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday vowed that the Senate will come up with the "best possible amendments" to the 1987 Constitution after President…
In the Philippines, former president Duterte calls for Mindanao independence as alliance with president Marcos breaks over constitutional reform5 February 2024
The Philippine government is ready to use “authority and forces” against attempts to divide the nation, a security official has said, after former president Rod…