IN this country, surveys have taken on the aura of prophecy. Every percentage point is treated as revelation, every bump or ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte takes an oath during a Senate inquiry on the “war on drugs” during his administration at the Philippine Senate in Manila, Oct. 28, 2024 (AP photo by Aaron ...

A US-based maritime monitoring group has alleged a Chinese ship used different identities and flags while working in ...

Deepening political feuds, ex-president Duterte’s ICC arrest and the South China Sea dispute have reshaped the Philippine ...

AS 2025 comes to a close, the Philippines looks back on a tumultuous year marked by political upheavals, high-profile legal ...

ONE of the most persistent questions in Philippine politics is also one of the least honestly confronted: Why can’t militant ...

When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022, it was thanks in part to a political alliance he struck with his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and his ...

A specter is haunting Philippine politics today: the specter of gambling, which is being linked to youth addiction, unethical use of public funds, money laundering, kidnapping, and murder. Gambling ...

THERE are a lot of concerns and reasons for Filipinos to be worried about the current political exercises in the country. Some are concerned about the state of the Philippine version of Universal ...

A senior Philippine police official has filed a criminal complaint against former President Rodrigo Duterte over comments he made during a campaign rally last week, at which he jokingly threatened to ...

A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have hired “death squad” gangsters is running for re-election in his hometown in a desperate bid ...

IN the vibrant and diverse Philippine political landscape, the need for professionals who can adeptly navigate the ...