A leadership standoff in the Philippine Senate ended Wednesday with the removal of an ally of former President Rodrigo ...

Sherwin Gatchalian is the fourth Senate president in the first regular session of the 20th Congress of the Philippines, a ...

Philippine senators broke a days-long legislative standoff on Wednesday after a member of the majority bloc broke ranks and appeared on the Senate floor, allowing a rival ...

Analysts say Beijing may be trying to “kill the chicken to warn the monkeys”, as Manila faces calls for a tit-for-tat ...

IN the Philippines, a political campaign is less a debate over white papers and more an invitation to a family reunion. While modern democracies are theoretically built on the bedrock of competing ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wrapped up a four-day state visit to Japan on Friday, with Manila and Tokyo saying their ties are "one of the closest of like-minded countries." ...

Ms Sara Duterte was accused of plotting the assassination of Mr Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Armed Forces Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jnr says the military will stay out of politics despite some unease within the ranks.

Senate security run after gunfire was heard along a hallway at the Philippine Senate in Pasay, Philippines, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. [AP Photo/Aaron Favila] Gunfire in the Philippine Senate is the ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Senate convened an impeachment court on Monday to begin the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, who faces criminal charges amid a backdrop of significant ...

WHY do people see the same politics so differently? This was asked by a young educator from Bulacan, Mark Francisco de la Cruz, and I am featuring him in this column. He is 23 years old, and he comes ...