I am not one of those who believe that Donald Trump has already turned America into a dictatorship. Yet the crossing-over ...

THESE names will forever live in infamy in the country’s collective memory, together with Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the dictator’s son: the Yellow Senators Risa Hontiveros, Bam Aquino and Francis ...

THE most shocking reality — sickening, really — that has emerged from recent tectonic political events, a revolutionary flow if I may call it, is that the political force of the Aquinos, arch enemies ...

MANILA, Philippines — Flexing the might of “people power” in rallies held at Rizal Park in Manila and at the People Power Monument in Quezon City on Sunday, tens of thousands of protesters demanded ...

Independent commissions have long promised to fight corruption in the Philippines. They are born with strong words and public hope, then die quietly when political winds shift. The Independent ...

MANILA, Philippines — How to deter graft and the theft of people’s money? A former finance chief is proposing a novel safeguard: Demonetize P500 and P1,000 bills, since smaller denominations would ...

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — Amid efforts to dissuade participation, at least two dozen protesters showed up at the plaza in Oroquieta City in Misamis Occidental to demand accountability for the ...

THE pompously named Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) should immediately investigate the hundreds of purported flood-control projects in President Marcos Jr.’s home province of Ilocos ...

The Department of Finance has already roughly estimated that the economic losses from corruption related to flood control projects from 2023 to this year have cost the Philippines up to P118.5 billion ...

Despite her condition, Kris Aquino never failed to show up for her loved ones. On Instagram, Kris’ makeup artist Jonathan Velasco shared some snaps from his surprise birthday celebration on September ...

MANILA, Philippines — You know it’s bad when even business leaders couldn’t help but join the parliament of the streets. Tens of thousands of Filipinos flooded Edsa and Luneta Park on Sept. 21, the ...