This political back-and-forth is the latest development in Sara Duterte’s impeachment saga. The daughter of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been accused of corruption, misusing ...

The country is currently grappling with the social effects of gambling, in particularly the surge of online gambling among ...

We live in strange times indeed. I have witnessed bizarre events across the world, but nothing quite beats the tragicomedy of Philippine politics. After my legal team detected major anomalies in the ...

Books & the Arts August 29, 2022 In Filipino Politics, What Is Fact and What Is Fiction? A novel by Miguel Syjuco, I Was the President’s Mistress!!, deconstructs the spectacle of celebrity ...

A companion piece to her documentary “A Thousand Cuts,” Ramona S. Diaz’s “And So It Begins” follows the 2022 Philippine election, and Vice President Leni Robredo’s run for office. The ...

I have been following Philippine politics since I was in grade school. This was primarily due to the influence of my father, who was a commander of the Hukbalahap and eventually became an active ...

Filipino politics had long been dominated by a coterie of wealthy and corrupt families; neither elections nor popular protest movements seemed capable of enacting fundamental social reform.

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday announced he was retiring from politics and dropping plans to run for vice president in next year’s elections when his ...

It’s not the first time deepfakes have popped up in Filipino politics. Last year, an AI-generated video of President Marcos taking illegal drugs went viral.

On Friday, prosecutors at the House demanded the Senate proceed with the trial. It’s not the first time deepfakes have popped up in Filipino politics. Last year, an AI-generated video of ...