PHILIPPINES: The President and Vice President of the Philippines are prominent members of two of the biggest political dynasties in a country largely controlled by dozens of families. Once a “uni-team ...
After anti-corruption demonstrations erupted in Manila in September 2025, social media posts recirculated an old video of the ...
Sitting on the boundary of the Pacific’s Ring of Fire, the Philippines is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters.
A new poll shows the president’s approval ratings tumbling, with Filipinos increasingly blaming government corruption for ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Supreme Court ruled Friday that an impeachment case filed against Vice President Sara Duterte violated the country’s constitution due to a key technicality, a ...
TECHNOLOGY should be used as a weapon against corruption and to increase transparency in government transactions, according ...
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Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro assured that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continues to provide security for Vice President Sara Duterte.
Duterte’s lawyers told the ICC that the Philippine government "will accept" any ruling on his interim release.