Public anger has reached such a pitch that even jailing corrupt contractors or filing cases against officials may not be ...

FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on March 11, 2025, charged with crimes against humanity, sparking discussions about their possible effects on both the economy and politics. Although some ...

Philippine Vice President-elect Sara Duterte, second from left, poses with, from left, Senator Imee Marcos, her mother Elizabeth Zimmerman, outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, incoming ...

This article by Nuel M. Bacarra was originally published on Kodao, an independent news site in the Philippines. An edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement ...

The avalanche of Congressional inquiries and whistleblower stories on the trillion-peso guni-guni flood control projects has awakened the citizenry to the massive corruption being committed by those ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Philippines’ top diplomat said the deployment of a US missile system in the Southeast Asian nation was only made “temporarily,” in response to China’s criticism last month that it ...

The Philippines said Monday it planned to acquire the U.S. Typhon missile system as part of a push to secure its maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of a regional "arms race." The U.S.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — American and Filipino security officials have agreed to keep a U.S. mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines indefinitely to boost deterrence despite China's ...

In the Philippines, fighting corruption feels like death by a thousand cuts — each small victory eroded by the system’s ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — American and Filipino security officials have agreed to keep a U.S. mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines indefinitely to boost deterrence despite China’s ...

MANILA, Philippines — The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen deterrence against aggression in the disputed South China Sea ...