chairman of the political science department at the University of the Philippines. “Unlike in the U.S., she has no critical function here as vice president,” Mr. Arugay added. “So ...

and his political allies. Previously considered a potential presidential candidate for 2028, Duterte's impeachment marks a significant turn in her political journey, as she has faced four impeachment ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ... The controversy surrounding the “ayuda” program reflects the persistence of political patronage in the country. Access to financial and medical ...

A US-contracted surveillance plane crashed in the Philippines on Thursday morning, killing all four personnel on board, including one US military service member, according to US Indo-Pacific Command.

The intensifying feud between the Marcos and Duterte camps looks set to reshape Philippine politics in the run-up to the next presidential election in 2028. A series of troubling incidents have ...

"But violence was very much part of the governing logic of the Americans in the Philippines," she said. "This embedded violence in the political system, especially in elections — exterminating ...

In a dramatic turn of events, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has leveled serious accusations against his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte. On Monday, Marcos accused Duterte of disseminating ...

MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines was impeached by lawmakers Wednesday, further escalating political tensions in a strategically important U.S. ally in Asia. Duterte faced ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gestures as she attends a hearing at the House of ...

The Philippines' Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached amid an ongoing feud between her family and the president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Of the 306 politicians in the country’s lower house ...

(Bloomberg) -- Tensions between the two most powerful political clans in the Philippines are at boiling point, with Vice President Sara Duterte telling President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. she would ...