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 ...

The ex-president's transfer to ICC risks custody transforming him and his family into political martyrs and stoking civil ...

The dynasty-filled Marcos administration likes to brag about the country’s relatively high economic growth as an indication of success.

By Kent Alistair Gerona Filipino voters have long been promised progress, yet election after election, the country remains ...

Philippine President ... to survive the changing political landscape and manipulate public opinion. But more crucially, it proved the weakness of the justice system in holding corrupt officials ...

The Marcos and Duterte families are the tip of the iceberg of a system. Rome (AsiaNews/Agencies) - Ban once and for all the ‘political dynasties’ in the Philippines, responsible for economic ...

The narcotics epidemic corroded the judicial system, rendering conventional ... Since late 2024, Philippine political dynamics have rapidly evolved around this electoral contest.

“Philippine governments have been largely ineffective in efforts to ameliorate these basic problems. “The Philippine political system does not lend itself to bold initiatives or sustained performance ...

Four Filipino bishops and seven priests joined a petition at the Philippine Supreme Court to end political dynasties in this ...