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Learn more about the futility of collecting signatures for a people’s initiative to amend the Constitution. Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal argues that without a formal petition, these signatures hold no value and cannot initiate any change. Read more about the legal perspective on this issue.
Learn more about Vice President Sara Duterte’s criticism of the Charter change campaign, which she calls ‘vote-buying’ and urges Filipinos to prioritize their own problems before seeking foreign investments.
Learn more about Vice President Sara Duterte’s criticism of the signature campaign to amend the Constitution through a people’s initiative. She believes that this initiative exploits poor Filipinos and overlooks pressing issues in the country.
Learn more about the plan for a plebiscite in July to ratify a proposal allowing joint voting on constitutional amendments by the Senate and the House of Representatives. Find out the reasons behind the timeline and the progress made in gathering signatures.
Learn more about the jurisdiction of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) regarding the people’s initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution in the Philippines. Discover the current status and the potential actions the Comelec may take in response to petitions, including addressing allegations of bribery during the signature solicitation phase.
Learn more about the campaign for Charter change (Cha-cha) through the people’s initiative, as lawmakers from the supermajority coalition in the House of Representatives launch this effort. Opposition solon raises concerns about the lack of a compliant implementing law, while a former committee chairman argues for the sufficiency of Republic Act (RA) 6735. Read more about the ongoing debate.
