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The Senate and House of Representatives can end a long-running word war over Charter change by acting on a resolution that settles the issue of whether both houses should vote jointly or separately in amending the 1987 Constitution.
Magandang Hapon Mr Chairman again to our esteemed guests we are very very honored to have all of you and parang extended po talaga ang service niyo sa bansa. Everytime you think that you've retired or that you've been given all, you're called back. So thank you for that.
Thank you, Mr President. I'd like to also greet our esteemed resource persons, my professor, V.V. Mendoza, if you remember me, sir? Of course, Chief Justice Davide, we worked very closely when you were our emissary to the United Nations. And of course, Secretary Teves, who I have recently been seeing on the golf course, but then I stopped so goodbye to my golf career. Anyway, to everyone else, good afternoon. Justice [inaudible], Dr. Sikat, and everybody else.
MANILA, Philippines — Coming from a “flip-flopping witness,” the accusation of retired police officer Arturo Lascañas against Vice President Sara Duterte linking her to extrajudicial killings in Davao City lacks credibility and “cannot withstand the standards of a fair trial,” former senator Panfilo Lacson said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Leaders of different sectors in the Bangsamoro region yesterday rejected former president Rodrigo Duterte’s call for Mindanao independence, asserting that they will never ruin the gains of their peace process with the national government.
HANOI – Amid the ongoing feud between the House of Representatives and the Senate over the people’s initiative, President Marcos yesterday disclosed that he is consulting legal luminaries and Constitution experts on the most acceptable way to amend the economic provisions of the Charter.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of separate criminal charges of grave oral defamation against abducted environmental activists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano.
MANILA, Philippines — Department of Justice officials believe they still have a strong case against six former Manila Arena guards allegedly involved in the disappearance of six sabungeros or cockfighting aficionados, Assistant DOJ Secretary Mico Clavano said yesterday.