The count done by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) shows there are at least two dozens of political dynasties seeking to occupy at least five seats each after the May 2025 ...

Duterte is going to press hard for major reforms to the Philippine political system. The president-elect surely understands that the idea of changing to a parliamentary, more decentralized system ...

First of a series THE Philippines bans political dynasties. Section 26 of its Constitutions says: "The State shall guarantee ...

However, recent efforts by concerned citizens are aiming to dismantle this system, advocating for reforms that promote fairness in public service. Philippine political dynasties not only ...

Star for all Seasons Vilma Santos shared her thoughts on the political system in the Philippines. Aside from being a ...

From the start, analysts had predicted a divorce between the two most powerful Philippine political dynasties. The likelihood only increased amid public spats and growing differences over ...

The week-long filing of candidacies has revealed several old and new features of the Philippine political and electoral system. Overall, they confirmed the persistence of the critique that old ...

A weather bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration last Friday startled us. It reported that the severe tropical storm Kristine, which just ...