At least three senators have filed bills for the incoming 20th Congress seeking to prohibit political dynasties in the ...

A political union: Sara Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. celebrate during their inauguration ceremony on June 30, 2022, in Manila. (Aaron Favila / AP Photo) This article appears in the July 2024 ...

First word LIKE any state wary in its vigil over national security and the national interest, the Philippines has a foreign ...

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

In the May 2025 elections, at least 78 out of the 156 party-list organizations certified by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) also belong to political families.

Political dynasties in the Philippines are nothing new. ... "There is no clear delineations, political parties don't work for our benefit, we are looking for order." And that, ...

The popular daughter of Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday joined a new political party and could run for a national position, its top official said, just days out from a deadline to ...

MANILA, Philippines – Following his resignation from Aksyon Demokratiko, Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto called for a stronger political party system that would help end “personality-based” politics ...

MANILA, Philippines – Four Filipino bishops and seven priests joined a petition at the Philippine Supreme Court to end political dynasties in this Southeast Asian country.

A Philippines presidential candidate under fire for his comments on gang rape has disowned an apology issued by his party and vowed he would “never really apologize” for the remarks, CNN ...

An official from the the Party of European Socialists (PES) was detained and expelled from the Philippines on Sunday, the party said. PES Deputy Secretary General Giacomo Filibeck was stopped by ...