The country is currently grappling with the social effects of gambling, in particularly the surge of online gambling among ...

Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday linked the persistence of political dynasties to recurring ...

We live in strange times indeed. I have witnessed bizarre events across the world, but nothing quite beats the tragicomedy of ...

MY three-part column late last month suggesting an agenda for the incoming Senate discussed cursorily five interrelated topics among the myriad that need reforms: political dynasties, the perverted ...

A FEW months ago, things looked grim for Sara Duterte, the vice-president of the Philippines. The country’s House of ...

Duterte supporters step up digital smear campaigns against opponents, using AI-generated content, after his ICC arrest.

As the Philippines charts its course to the 2028 presidential elections, these midterm outcomes deliver a clear message: civic engagement cannot wane. The electorate’s demand for accountability—from ...

Last week, Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. linked the recent flooding disaster to the pervasive corruption in the government during his fourth State of the Nation address.

She went on to have a successful political career herself, elected four times to the House of Representatives for the Philippines, and saw her family name restored to power when her son — known ...

Analysts are divided over the motive, with some calling it an ‘image repair manoeuvre’ while others point to regional ...