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Youth leaders launch The Alliance of Youth Against Chacha (TAYO Against Chacha) representing 80 student councils, Sangguniang Kabataan, and youth organizations to campaign against charter change. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
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February 13, 2024February 21, 2024News

Student leaders stand against Cha-cha

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In January-March 1970, youth and student organizations and their allies among workers, farmers and religious groups held numerous rallies and other forms of protest across the country in what became known as the First Quarter Storm of 1970 against the decades-old sociopolitical ills plaguing the nation. One of their major demands was a nonpartisan constitutional...

‘Economic Cha-cha’ is sweeping the political dance floor
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January 21, 2024January 21, 2024Opinion

‘Economic Cha-cha’ is sweeping the political dance floor

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The plot thickens with the Senate announcing full participation in the planned activity of the moment: the amendment of the Constitution.  Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri’s surprise filing on Jan. 15 of Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No. 6 proposing the amendment of certain economic provisions represents a stronger than usual push for Charter change....