Democracies move slowly; but when paired with civic education, vigilance and public participation, their institutions stand a ...

Leaders of an anti-political dynasty movement burn images that they said represented dynasties. This was done at a university campus in Legazpi City. —Photo from MAR ARGUELLES / INQUIRER Southern ...

Protesters display signs calling for systemic reform during a public rally addressing long-standing governance concerns in ...

The move comes as his administration is facing mounting political pressure from a corruption scandal. Read more at ...

Filipinos must keep pushing for political accountability and genuine transparency in the ongoing investigation of alleged ...

FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on March 11, 2025, charged with crimes against humanity, sparking discussions ...

Many Filipinos say floods are worse than ever — and now, the government has admitted that vast sums were embezzled from a ...

An in-depth investigation into flood management projects in the Philippines has led to seven arrests and sparked a wave of ...

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 political history of the Philippines is complex: full of colonial twists, local and tribal influences, and religious devotion. These characteristics are common in Southeast Asian countries, but ...