Nilinaw ni House Deputy Majority Leader at Tingog Partylist Rep. Jude Acidre nitong Huwebes na ang 1987 Constitution ay hindi nag-uutos ng hiwalay na pagboto para sa mga iminungkahing pag-amyenda ng Senado at Kamara, at sinabing ang interpretasyong ito ay nagmula lamang sa mga senador.
Marcos made the remark during the courtesy call of the members of the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Honolulu and Honolulu City Council Trade mission at the Malacañan Palace on Thursday.
The two leaders made the commitment during a phone call in which Marcos congratulated the Indonesian defense minister for his apparent victory in Indonesia’s presidential elections.
Senator Christopher Lawrence Go, during the groundbreaking ceremony, said the Department of Health (DOH) is the lead implementing agency for the construction of the health facilities, which cost around PHP10 million to PHP15 million each.
In a statement Thursday, BTA Speaker Pangalian Balindong said members of the BTA have sworn allegiance to the Constitution, “however, the 1987 Constitution is not cast in stone and is open to amendment to adapt to the changing conditions of the time.”
Mariing nagpahayag ng kanyang pagkadismaya si Deputy Majority Leader at Tingog Partylist Representative Jude Acidre sa kanyang kapwa mambabatas na si Senador Imee Marcos kaugnay ng pagkaltas sa 2023 budget para sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) na nagkakahalaga ng P13 bilyon.
Mariing pinasinungalingan ni House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez ang mga paratang ni Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy tungkol sa diumano’y assassination plot ng gobyerno laban sa kanya.
Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Wednesday recommended the Senate's concurrence to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s proclamations granting amnesty to rebels and insurgents to encourage them to give up their fight.
Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe said on Wednesday the House Committee of the Whole will hold hearings three times per week to "exhaustively" discuss Resolution of Both Houses 7 (RBH 7), which proposes economic amendments to the 1987 Constitution.