According to Inquirer, the president wants to scrap the party-list system because for Duterte party-lists “abused” the system, with the rich organizing groups of their own.
There have been viral posts of netizens suggesting and discussing about giving homeless Filipinos in the country their own houses through a new bank account of the President Rody solely for this purpose.
BAYAN Leader Renato Reyes Jr., rally leader, was surprised when the president invited him over snacks right after the latter gave his first State of the Nation Address.