REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

SAN JOSE NEGROS ORIENTAL

SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FEDERATION

MAYOR ENGR. ATTY. MEL NICK S. LOGRONIO

MUNICIPAL MAYOR
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
SAN JOSE
NEGROS ORIENTAL

INSIGHTS FOR FEDERALISMO

Next on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s agenda is
changing the country's form of government under a new
constitution. The move has provoked a backlash among certain
sections of society, ranging from the business sector to the
church and media, which have questioned the rationale for
constitutional change. A recent survey found
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that more than half
of the population of the Filipino people are infavor of this
constitutional change.
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SAN JOSE NEGROS ORIENTAL
SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FEDERATION

There are pros and cons of the said constitutional plan where
the Filipino government will be divided by its leaders. There are
small and big cities/provinces. Since federalism comes with the
system of sharing the powers of every state within the same
geographic area, some might benefit and some might suffer due
to this government system of financial independence.

Federalism is a proposed type of government wherein sovereignty is constitutionally divided between the
national government and subdivisional governments (such as states or provinces). Read
more:  https://kami.com.ph/2492-federalism-philippines-explained.html#2492

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 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
SAN JOSE NEGROS ORIENTAL
SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FEDERATION

HON. EMMENUEL M. BACAY

SK FEDERATION PRESIDENT