A series of public outrages threatens to mutate into a serious political crisis for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

For 39 years, the arc of governance in the Philippines has been marred by scandals that cost trillions and shattered public ...

The imagery of the “good life” often associated with privilege and dynastic wealth: designer outfits and handbags, luxury ...

Going by the history of Philippine politics, the government and democratic practices since it gained independence in 1945, we can surmise the probable endgame scenarios of the ongoing revelations and ...

Massive protests were held on September 21 in Metro Manila and other major cities across the Philippines, denouncing large-scale corruption involving top officials in charge of the government’s ...

The avalanche of Congressional inquiries and whistleblower stories on the trillion-peso guni-guni flood control projects has awakened the citizenry to the massive corruption being committed by those ...

THE tepid response to the Philippine government’s call for more foreign direct investments (FDI) was reflected in the dismal net FDI figure for January to June 2025: a forgettable $3.4 billion, a 23.8 ...

The most important conclusion I have arrived at after watching the Senate hearings is to postpone any judgement on the details of the flood control scandals.

On Sunday, September 21, massive protests against corruption were held in cities throughout the Philippines, crowds of tens of thousands assembling despite the rain. The protests were organized and ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday he did not blame people for taking part in street protests "one bit" as anger mounts over a corruption scandal involving phony flood control projects.

Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle sees the problem of corruption in the Philippines as part of a larger global trend of poor ...

The Chinese embassy in Manila hired a marketing firm that ran fake social media accounts praising China, undermining the ...