The anti-corruption protests, which took place across Manila and other cities, are the largest to take place since the ...
Business couple Pacifico and Sarah Discaya accused Philippine congressmen of demanding kickbacks for government flood-control projects during a televised Senate investigation. Their allegations, ...
By bno - Jakarta Office With Super Typhoon Ragasa bearing down on the country, tens of thousands of Filipinos gathered in ...
On August 28, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered lifestyle checks for all public officials amid a growing ...
The Philippines has remained divided in reaction to a massive corruption scandal, say ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute academics.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. promised to end his predecessor's brutal drug war. That promise, like many others, was hollow. The post In the Philippines, Marcos Hasn't Ended Duterte's ...
A vast corruption scandal has ignited public fury and coup rumours, placing the president between his family’s past and his ...
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Patronage politics: Likely root cause of corruption

The 1987 Constitution was meant to establish a democratic government, restore freedoms, protect civil and political rights and put safeguards against authoritarian rule. But almost four decades later, ...
Palestinian Ambassador Mounir Anastas praised Manila's “firm and principled” stand against Israel’s planned Gaza takeover.
No matter which political side you sit, Filipinos unite under comic relief through impersonations, skits, and social media memes — and challenge power through humor ...
This was discussed at the recently held 3rd round of the Sri Lanka- Philippines political consultations held on […] ...
On Sept. 21, 1972, former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. declared martial law through Proclamation 1081. It was imposed in ...