With Marcos Jnr's purge of Sara Duterte and her father from the National Security Council, their high-stakes feud enters a ...

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 ...

The Palace has made it clear that the Philippines is more likely to respond to requests from the International Criminal ...

Punishment for the large-scale looters is iffy. But reforms start from the exposure of wrongdoing. This at least is a silver lining in the ongoing warfare between the folks who used to be as thick as ...

Many rights defenders who spoke before the House and Senate probes had campaigned against the Marcos restoration. The Duterte clan — headed by his daughter, Vice President Sara — now accuses them of ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s satisfaction rating tumbled in December to its lowest since he started his term ...

In the case of Garcia-Campos his family has been in political control of the second congressional district for the longest time. The Garcia stranglehold was only interrupted when then Vice Mayor of ...

The announcement marks the end of a turbulent period of speculation on the term-limited Duterte’s next political move. Duterte is not acting like a leader ready to give up power and secure his ...

The Marcos clan, led by President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr ... the National Security Council, removing both Sara Duterte-Carpio and her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte. The council, a ...