Malacañang on Friday expressed disagreement with Vice President Jejomar Binay’s proposal to lift term limits for elective officials mandated in the 1987 Constitution.

Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. reminded Binay that the term limits imposed on Philippine Presidents were instituted by the framers of the country’s Charter to prevent abuse of power.

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