A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President ...

Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines was impeached by lawmakers Wednesday, further escalating political tensions in a strategically important U.S. ally in Asia.

Duterte was impeached on a range of accusations. At least 215 legislators in the lower house signed the complaint.

The president, Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, whose father in 20 years as a dictatorial president imposed martial law, is ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte refused to say if resignation was an option so she could preempt a possible conviction ...

At least 113 out of 149 city mayors belong to political dynasties, according to the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism’s (PCIJ) count. A total of 80, or about 53% of all city mayors ...

The Philippines has 149 cities. PCIJ’s research shows that at least 75% — or seven in every 10 cities — are ruled by political clans. Davao City, the largest city in the Philippines in terms of land ...

The development will escalate the quarrel between two of the country's most powerful families. View on euronews ...

“Kasama natin sa Operation Baklas ang Department of Public Works and Highways, gayundin ang Philippine National Police at Philippine Army,” he said. (During Operation Baklas, we will work with the ...

IN the unfolding "game of thrones" in the country's political landscape, on Feb. 5, the House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, a move that will undoubtedly be etched in the ...

On the Philippines’ domestic front, the rivalry between Marcos Jr and Duterte intersects with the US–China rivalry, resulting in significant rifts between the two political groups in foreign policy, ...

Barely had the Christmas festivities concluded when the Philippines was thrust back into the throes of a bitter political rivalry. As Filipinos resumed their daily routines on January 3 ...