
Bringing the dictator back to life
The new form of parliamentary government may start in 2031, perpetuating the Marcos-Romualdez political clan in power and preserving the dictator’s legacy.
The new form of parliamentary government may start in 2031, perpetuating the Marcos-Romualdez political clan in power and preserving the dictator’s legacy.
The political train has left the station to stop Vice President Sara Duterte from running for president in the 2028 national elections.
Forty-five percent of Filipinos are against revising the country’s charter, results of a Pulse Asia survey showed.
Lawmakers may have their own personal reasons for pushing charter change but there is a common denominator — they want to hold on to power and stay forever in their positions.
Neophyte Senator Robin Padilla said that amending the 1987 Constitution is not dependent on the endorsement of the sitting president.