Duterte’s Con-com picks US-style federal system
The consultative committee (Con-com) tasked by President Duterte to review the 1987 Constitution on Tuesday voted 11-7 in favor of a presidential form of federal government.
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The consultative committee (Con-com) tasked by President Duterte to review the 1987 Constitution on Tuesday voted 11-7 in favor of a presidential form of federal government.
Malacañang officials said they are taking the results of the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index 2017 “seriously” and underscored that “corruption is a problem that cannot be solved overnight.”
President Duterte for the second time has skipped the commemoration rites of the Edsa People Power Revolution last Sunday. The president did not attend the anniversary celebration last year.
Around P2.4 billion in 2012, P3.5 billion today, and P5.4 billion in 2035.
The Philippines slipped to 111th place among 180 countries in the 2017 report of the Corruption Perceptions Index of Transparency International.
President Duterte assured businessmen from India that they will now find it easier to do business in the Philippines as he is bent on cutting red tape and shielding them from corrupt officials.
Malacañang refuted on Wednesday the WorldWide Threat Assessment report of the US Intelligence Community, which listed President Duterte as one of the Southeast Asian leaders that pose a threat to democracy and human rights.
While defending the country’s sovereign territory remains a priority, Malacañang has emphasized that the Duterte administration is now more focused on increasing trade to cut poverty incidence, especially in rural underdeveloped areas.
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