NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur – The advantages of a federal form of government, which gives more power to the provinces through the so-called bottoms-up decision-making and no-nonsense leadership, were highlighted in a...
House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has reiterated his full support for the shift to federalism as this would be more responsive to the changing needs of the people than the current unitary...
PILI, Camarines Sur – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday, October 17, led the Federalism Summit here and told Bicol’s leaders to launch discussions of federalism in the communities.
The Chief Executive also...
The House committee on constitutional amendments has resumed its discussion and review of the 1987 Constitution, following moves to shift from unitary to federal system of government.
Earlier, the House body has...
Retired Chief Justice Reynato Puno on Thursday, September 28, said shifting to federalism would allow power to be distributed more equally to the different branches of the government.
In a press briefing...
Recognizing that the proposed big shift from a unitary presidential to a federal form of government is no easy task, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is leading...
