Federalism

PEZA ready for federalism: Plaza

MANILA -- The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) supports the administration’s push to shift to federalism, noting that the agency is ready for this form of government, its top official said. PEZA Director...

No term extension for Duterte under federalism: Puno

MANILA – A term extension for President Rodrigo R. Duterte is highly unlikely when the Philippines shifts to a federal form of government, former chief justice Reynato Puno, chair of the...

Federalism to stop internal migration : QC vice mayor

MANILA -- Quezon City Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte said on Wednesday federalism is critical in solving overpopulation in the cities. In a statement, Belmonte said rapid urbanization and depletion of resources in...

Robredo calls for ‘healthy, free-flowing’ discourse on federalism

MANILA -- Vice President Leni Robredo has called for a "free-flowing" discourse on the government's push for a federal form of government. Over the weekend in Baguio City, Robredo said some barangay officials...

Robredo ‘not for or against’ federalism

MANILA -- Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday said she is not totally against constitutional change. In a speech at the Pakasaritaan 2018 Conference in Baguio City, Robredo said she is not “for”...

Con Ass team rules first E. Visayas federalism debate

PALO, Leyte -- The team supporting federal system of government through constituent assembly (Con Ass) has won in the first intercollegiate debate in Eastern Visayas sponsored by the Department of the Interior...

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