TONY LA VIÑA, KALOI ZARATE, JAYVY GAMBOA ‘Do we really need to change the Constitution for economic reasons? No.’ Last March 6, the House of Representatives approved on third reading Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No. 6 calling for a constitutional convention, or ConCon, as a mode of charter change. RBH No. 6 states that …
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Ang Super Majority ni Marcos Jr. sa Kongreso
Ngayong opisyal nang nagsimula ang bagong pamumuno ni Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., nais kong talakayin kasama kayo ang isang mahalagang bahagi ng kanyang pagkaPangulo—ang Kongreso. Sa column ngayong araw, ipapaliwanag ko kung bakit mahalaga ang Kongreso ng Pilipinas at paano ito maaaring maging mapanganib sa ilalim ng bagong administrasyon. Mahalaga ang Kongreso ng Pilipinas dahil …
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Inside the August Halls, Lord Rises
Co-Authored with Jayvy Gamboa. “Today, history is made, once again, in these august halls.” This was how newly elected Speaker Lord Allan Velasco described his controversial rise to power on October 12, after weeks of power struggle with Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on their supposed term-sharing agreement brokered by no less than President Rodrigo Duterte at the …
Tony La Viña 