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Congress dancing two-step Cha-cha

Representatives are dancing Cha-cha in two steps. Senators refuse to swing along. Given the high stakes, a ballroom brawl is likely. Here’s why:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Settle Cha-cha mode at LEDAC

Two veteran lawmakers who figured prominently in past attempts to amend the country’s 1987 Constitution took me down memory lane amid the latest revival of Charter change (Cha-cha) moves. Specifically, they are erstwhile Senate president Franklin Drilon and former Negros Occidental congressman Margarito Teves, who both tried to help amend the Constitution in the past but their efforts ended in vain......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Dela Rosa nagpasidaan sa mga Dabawenyo di magpalingla sa cha-cha

Dela Rosa nagpasidaan sa mga Dabawenyo di magpalingla sa cha-cha.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

ACT solon moves to probe efforts to jumpstart Cha-cha

MANILA, Philippines — A resolution seeking to investigate the reported signature-buying and the alleged use of public funds to push for constitutional reform or Charter change (Cha-cha) through the “so-called” people’s initiative (PI), has been filed in the House of Representatives. Alliance of Concerned Teachers Rep. France Castro said on Sunday that she electronically filed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Timeline of Cha-cha, con-con and pirma in Congress

Moves to amend the 1987 Constitution have always occurred in every presidency, with many names from charter change or cha-cha, con-ass to pirma......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

69 percent support mandatory ROTC revival – Pulse

Sixty-nine percent of Filipinos are in favor of reviving the mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program in schools, according to a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri in December last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Reviving Your Savings After a Vacation

The rejuvenating power that a vacation brings can be quickly overshadowed by the reality of depleted savings and budgetary constraints. As the dust settles from your joyous escapades, it’s easy to slip into a mindset of austerity, contemplating drastic changes to your financial habits. However, before you start stringent belt-tightening, it’s important to have a […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

EDITORIAL – Reviving the war on drugs

It’s been a while since Filipinos heard drug suspects being threatened with death......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Negros Island Region: NegOr governor welcomes reformation of NIR 

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Negros Oriental Governor Chaco Sagarbarria welcomed the passage of the bill seeking to reform the Negros Island Region (NIR). Speaking to reporters at the sidelines of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7) at the Capitol Social Hall on March 14, Sagarbarria said reviving the NIR would greatly benefit local.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

BNPP revival hopes still alive

Hopes for the revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant are still very much alive, but the government is also studying its options in case reviving the facility is no longer feasible. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

LGU reviving flower production in Koronadal City

The city government here has built a mini irrigation dam in a barangay that was once popular for producing flowers to revive the industry that dwindled due to lack of infrastructure and marketing support......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Marcos Jr’s Cha-cha: A Threat to Filipino Migrants and the Motherland

In a world fraught with uncertainty, where the allure of overseas employment often masks the harsh realities of exploitation and separation, Migrante Europe's stance against Marcos Jr's cha-cha serves as a beacon of hope......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Mga ekonomista ng UP na kontra sa Cha-cha, kinastigo

Tinawag na anti-poor ni Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez ang mga ekonomista ng University of the Philippines dahil sa pagkontra nila sa isinusulong na Charter change ng Kamara de Representantes. The post Mga ekonomista ng UP na kontra sa Cha-cha, kinastigo first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

From self-help to Harry Potter : 8 books read by K-pop star Cha Eun Woo

K-Pop star Cha Eun Woo, whose real name is Lee Dong-min, is a member of South Korean boy band Astro......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Despite survey, Cha-cha should proceed, says congressman

Both houses of Congress should pursue economic Charter amendments despite a Pulse Asia survey early last month showing that 88 percent of Filipinos do not support the initiative, Cagayan de Oro City 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

House leaders question Cha-cha survey results

Two House leaders yesterday questioned the latest Pulse Asia survey results which showed that 88 percent of Filipinos are opposed to the amendment of economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Survey shows Cha-cha still unpopular with Filipinos — Senate leaders

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that the findings of the survey by private pollster Pulse Asia, which was released on Wednesday, show that Charter change is an "unpopular move.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

88% of Pinoys oppose Cha-cha – Pulse Asia

Public opinion on Charter change, which last year was roughly divided among Filipinos, is now largely skewed toward those opposed to changing the country’s Constitution, a survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

‘Senate rules on Cha-cha on the right track’

The Senate rules on amending the 1987 Constitution are “on the right track” and ready even before the sub-committee wraps up its discourse on the Resolution of Both Houses 6 pushing Charter change, a senator said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence

BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024