Political power remains concentrated within a small circle of elite families, the team monitoring the Philippines midterm ...

Japan will export used destroyers to the Philippines, Reuters reported, citing Japan's Yomiuri newspaper on Sunday, to ...

It can be recalled that in October 2024, the Philippine government, in its management of a linguistically rich and culturally diverse population, decided to make the then-existing Mother Tongue-Based ...

Politics in the Philippines has always been something of a family affair. But lately, it has devolved into a family feud, complete with assassination threats and impeachment charges.

The Makabayan bloc has filed a bill in the newly opened 20th Congress seeking to ban political dynasties, a measure that has ...

The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.

President Marcos will study the bills seeking to legalize divorce, prohibit political dynasties and regulate minors’ internet ...

05/10/2025 May 10, 2025. As the country prepares to hold key midterm polls, many young voters say they want to see an end to the concentration of political power among long-entrenched families.

CEBU CITY, (Philippines): The 2025 midterm elections proved that despite scandals, powerful political dynasties remain firmly rooted in Philippine politics, said a Filipino political scientist.

The party-list system, introduced in 1987 to ensure the poor have a say in government, is dominated by powerful families. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

We are facing the biggest budget crisis in years, but it is not helpful when political firebombs are lobbed at each other.