PHILIPPINES: The President and Vice President of the Philippines are prominent members of two of the biggest political ...

A series of large-scale corruption scandals has caused a widespread uproar across the Philippines. Corruption is not a new ...

The scandal is now bleeding into financial markets, with economists revising their growth projections Read more at The ...

A PHILIPPINE military official on Tuesday dismissed rumors of a brewing coup, saying that troops would not participate in any attempt to overthrow President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. Reports of a ...

President Marcos said in July there were anomalies in most of the 9,855 flood control projects worth more than $9.5bn.

The popularity rating of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recovered before he set in motion a corruption clampdown, ...

On September 21, thousands of Filipinos poured into the streets to protest what they perceived as systemic corruption in the government. Their message was unambiguous. Every peso siphoned off through ...

Dynasties are central to Southeast Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched and family names are the most ...

IN the last 20 years, Philippine foreign policy has been a balancing act—sometimes bold, often reactive, always shaped by the push and pull of domestic politics, economic imperatives, and shifting ...

Known for his self-styled “Congressmeow” persona, Kiko Barzaga, relaxes with rescued cats in his district and often brings ...

Among the scenarios tested in war games is the possibility of a Taiwan conflict, which could be dominated by drone warfare, ...