In 2025, Philippine politics was dominated by political feuds and rising public anger at high-level government corruption.

Manila's foreign minister said discussions included advancing de-escalation, facilitating aid delivery, addressing transnational crime and fostering political dialogue.

When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022, it was thanks in part to a political alliance he struck with his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and his ...

MANILA -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is facing the first impeachment complaint against him, filed on Monday, ...

The ex-president's transfer to ICC risks custody transforming him and his family into political martyrs and stoking civil unrest The dramatic surrender of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte ...

Cynthia Villar, a two-term senator, addresses a political rally in Las Piñas in the run-up to last month’s Philippine midterm election. Villar was one of several prominent political dynasts to lose ...

IN this country, surveys have taken on the aura of prophecy. Every percentage point is treated as revelation, every bump or ...

ONE of the most persistent questions in Philippine politics is also one of the least honestly confronted: Why can’t militant left politicians openly acknowledge their ideological commitments, whether ...

FILE PHOTO: Senator Juan Ponce Enrile in Quezon city, east of Manila July 11, 2014. REUTERS/Ritchie B. Tongo/Pool/File Photo MANILA (Reuters) -Juan Ponce Enrile, one of the most enduring and ...

One of the key pillars of political life in the Philippines — its traditionally vibrant and critical mass media — has been under heavy pressure. The country’s leading TV network, ABS-CBN, disappeared ...

When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022, it was thanks in part to a political alliance he struck with his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and his ...