
Lifting term limits
Instead of cultivating new talent and ideas, term limits have perpetuated a cycle of mediocrity and political substitutions within families.
Tip: add a year in your query (e.g. Eala 2022) or use the year filter.
110,176 results for “term limits debate Philippines”

Instead of cultivating new talent and ideas, term limits have perpetuated a cycle of mediocrity and political substitutions within families.

The House ended plenary deliberations on the OVP’s proposed P785.2-million budget for 2027 without interpellations or objections from lawmakers.

Senator Bong Go called on the Department of Transportation to explain delays in 2026-funded projects, including the P700-million Mati Airport development,…

The department issued the statement after its proposed budget passed the House of Representatives without amendments during plenary deliberations on 16…


Senator Robin Padilla defended the use of aliases in OVP confidential fund records, citing Ninoy Aquino’s alias, but Bam Aquino countered that Aquino did not…

The Palace calls this a compliance with a legal obligation. It is worth noting that the obligation became easier to honor once honoring it also weakened…

‘We’re not afraid to go to court if they want to go to court’ — SEC chairman Francis Lim, in reaction to threats that some of those affected by the proposed…

‘That term limit is the real problem. For me, political dynasty is not the issue.’

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla criticizes term limits under the 1987 Constitution, arguing they weaken governance and hinder lawmakers' development.…

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed term limits for broker-directors serving on exchange boards, aiming to strengthen governance, enhance…


House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms chair Zia Alonto Adiong urges a full review of the Omnibus Election Code, emphasizing campaign finance…

The SEC’s authority to regulate independent directors is firmly anchored in Section 22 of Republic Act 11232, or the Revised Corporation Code of the…


Setting term limits prevents complacency and ensures the regular infusion of fresh perspectives, an essential ingredient in effective corporate governance.

Discover how SM, led by Hans Sy, has championed Philippine sports for over 30 years. Learn how the SM Skating Academy and other facilities are developing…

President Nayib Bukele defended El Salvador’s new constitutional reform allowing indefinite presidential re-election, claiming it mirrors systems in developed…

The formidable House Quad Committee, renowned for its high-stakes probe into the controversies surrounding former president Rodrigo Duterte’s legacy, is on the…
