The Philippine presidential office rebuked Vice President Sara Duterte for saying repatriation flights for overseas Filipino ...

China called the allegations ‘malicious smears’ after three people were arrested on suspicion of leaking sensitive ...

The Philippines has long been the closest US ally in Asia. Now Washington wants something more: a place to make bullets and ...

IN the Philippines, a political campaign is less a debate over white papers and more an invitation to a family reunion. While modern democracies are theoretically built on the bedrock of competing ...

After a long delay, the upcoming polls will determine whether the institutions created by the peace agreement can sustain a durable transition to peace and democratic governance.

AS the plenary debate on the Anti-Political Dynasty bill is set to start on Monday, the chairperson of the House of ...

Cynthia Villar, a two-term senator, addresses a political rally in Las Piñas in the run-up to last month’s Philippine midterm election. Villar was one of several prominent political dynasts to lose ...

Upended expectations rippled through Philippine politics on May 12, 2025, when voters dealt a stunning blow to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.—his Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas won only ...

One of the key pillars of political life in the Philippines — its traditionally vibrant and critical mass media — has been under heavy pressure. The country’s leading TV network, ABS-CBN, disappeared ...