Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has urged Congress to fast track a long-delayed law banning political dynasties, but a bill filed by the speaker of the House and his eldest son is drawing sharp criticism for aiming to do the opposite.
Days after the president met House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos and others, Dy and the younger Marcos filed the bill on Friday.
Lawmakers and critics have slammed the proposal for legitimising and entrenching…
Anti-dynasty bill in Philippines slammed as ‘ridiculous’ and weak
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