| On the way to a funeral, mourners riding in a hired public utility jeepney fell with the vehicle into a 40-foot ravine in Sitio Bugasok, Barangay Cabatbatan, in City of Naga. The jeepney was negotiating a narrow asphalt road leading to the city. (Sun.Star Cebu/Alex Badayos) |
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MANILA -- “It’s all systems go for Charter change” as Malacañang expressed its full support for a Senate resolution convening Congress into a Constituent Assembly (Con-Ass), Press Secretary Jesus Dureza said.
He said the Palace is “fully supportive” of the Senate Joint Resolution No. 10, which once enacted into law, could pave the way for the constituting of Metro Manila as the “Federal Administrative Region, the creation of the 11 states and conversion of the Philippines into a Federal Republic of the Philippines.
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