SENATE President Juan Miguel 'Migz' Zubiri on Monday filed Resolution of Both Houses 6 seeking to amend economic provisions in the Constitution. Senate President Pro Tempore Lorna Regina 'Loren' Legarda and Sen. Juan Edgardo 'Sonny' Angara co-authored the resolution, proposing amendments to Articles 12,14 and 16 of the charter. The senators said the nation's economic policy 'must be reframed under the demands of this increasingly globalized age, while still protecting the general policy of Filipino-first that guides the economic provisions of the Constitution
SENATE President Juan Miguel 'Migz' Zubiri on Monday filed Resolution of Both Houses 6 seeking to amend economic provisions in the Constitution . Senate President Pro Tempore Lorna Regina 'Loren' Legarda and Sen. Juan Edgardo 'Sonny' Angara co-authored the resolution, proposing amendments to Articles 12,14 and 16 of the charter.
The senators said the nation's economic policy 'must be reframed under the demands of this increasingly globalized age, while still protecting the general policy of Filipino-first that guides the economic provisions of the Constitutio
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