A series of public outrages threatens to mutate into a serious political crisis for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
The scandal is now bleeding into financial markets, with economists revising their growth projections Read more at The ...
Philippine lawmakers elected a new house speaker on Tuesday, ending a protracted leadership battle that was threatening to delay passage of a 4.5 trillion pesos ($92.67 billion) budget vital to ...
On September 21, thousands of Filipinos poured into the streets to protest what they perceived as systemic corruption in the government. Their message was unambiguous. Every peso siphoned off through ...
The resolution aims to align more closely with Malaysia’s assertive stance, but could complicate Manila’s diplomatic agenda, ...
Corruption in flood-control projects has enraged many Filipinos, who protested in the capital and in other regions on Sunday.
Tens of thousands of people in the Philippines protested against government corruption and misuse of public funds last Sunday.
Mass protests have erupted across the Philippines following revelations of widespread corruption in flood control projects. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference, led by Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, has ...
The Philippines has remained divided in reaction to a massive corruption scandal, say ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute academics.
The Philippine police and military on Wednesday denied any links to Facebook accounts that were taken down by the social media giant after it said they had engaged in "coordinated inauthentic ...
Dynasties are central to Southeast Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched, and family names are the most durable political brands. But they also face persistent difficulties.
Thousands of Indonesian descendants in the Philippines and Filipino descendants in Indonesia are still facing several issues.