THE Philippines marks the 53rd anniversary of the declaration of martial law by former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., a moment in the nation’s history that con ...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, shown in her official 2025 portrait, will lead the Philippine delegation to the United Nations General Assembly in New York after President ...
The anti-corruption protests, which took place across Manila and other cities, are the largest to take place since the “Million People March” in 2013.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will no longer participate in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2025 in New York City, United States set for next week to focus on local ...
PPP Party-list Representative Harold James Duterte expressed dismay over the administration’s decision to divert billions from the flood control budget to fund social aid like AICS and TUPAD. He ...
Senate President Tito Sotto is defending budget insertions as part of the Senate’s mandate, even as NBI probes find DPWH kickback schemes.
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Philippines and Asean at the crossroads

Next year, the Philippines is going to host the ASEAN Conference and the President is going to chair this meeting of the heads of state of the ASEAN members.
Manish Tewari's social media post about political upheavals in Asia, citing rejection of dynastic privilege, sparked controversy. The BJP interpreted it as criticism of Rahul Gandhi, while Tewari ...
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FloodGate, untouchables and independent commission

THE FloodGate scandal has become the symbol of everything rotten in the Philippine system of public works being contracted to entrenched cartels of favored companies, political patrons shielding their ...