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Charter change: No campaign funds from foreigners

Reynato Retired Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno on Wednesday encouraged Filipinos to switch to renewable energy, particularly solar power, to save money and become "energy independent."

Former Chief Justice Reynato Puno. INQUIRER.net file photo / RYAN LEAGOGO

A Charter change committee headed by former Chief Justice Reynato Puno seeks to ban campaign contributions from religious organizations and foreigners under the proposed federal form of government.

This would address unequal campaign funding among parties, transparency, campaign overspending and corruption, a consultative committee official said on Thursday. —JULIUS N. LEONEN

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