Observers said the ruling may energise loyalists but is unlikely to sway undecided voters or ease the rivalry shaping Philippine politics.

Philippine authorities have detained seven suspects and several more were being sought in a major corruption scandal ...

Zaldy Co’s claims strike at the core of a system where budget power, patronage and family networks have long been intertwined ...

Claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr took kickbacks from infrastructure projects fuel outrage in the Philippines.

The Philippines yesterday announced the opening of the two-month election campaign period in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), including a ban on firearms that will run ...

The ongoing investigations and scandals regarding the flood control corruption have revealed the basic weaknesses in the Philippine political system. While it is true that certain DPWH personnel have ...

The Bangsamoro peace process in the southern Philippines faces one of its most sensitive periods since the signing of the peace agreement in March 2014 between the Philippine government and the Moro ...

Many Filipinos say floods are worse than ever — and now, the government has admitted that vast sums were embezzled from a ...

Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo is sentenced to life in prison for running a major trafficking-linked scam hub as new ...

MANILA (Reuters) -Juan Ponce Enrile, one of the most enduring and polarising figures in Philippine politics, who played a central role during the rule of the late Philippine strongman Ferdinand Marcos ...

THE smell of stale paper and unkept promises hangs thick in the air of our government offices, doesn’t it? As a journalist who’s spent decades wading through the muck of Philippine politics, I’ve ...

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, holding his wooden crozier, joins anti-corruption protesters wearing white at the Trillion Peso March in Quezon City, Philippines, Sept. 21, 2025. (Credit: Roy ...