AS the plenary debate on the Anti-Political Dynasty bill is set to start on Monday, the chairperson of the House of ...
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His return to politics is about more than a personal quest for power, analysts say – it’s an attempt to shore up support for his family against the Philippines’ other famed political dynasty – the ...
Philippine politics rarely pauses long enough for rivals to share the same stage. Yet that was precisely the scene in ...
Duterte is accused of betraying the public trust by committing graft and corruption, bribery, and other high crimes.
The vice president of the Philippines, Sara Duterte, has claimed to have hired someone to assassinate the president in the event that she herself is killed. Duterte is the daughter of Rodrigo Duterte, ...
The ex-president's transfer to ICC risks custody transforming him and his family into political martyrs and stoking civil unrest The dramatic surrender of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte ...
The varying influence of religious groups on Philippine politics was on display this month, potentially impacting the work of Congress and even the results of the midterm national and local elections ...
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Jurisdiction, dynasties and the politics of the possible

THE compromise anti-dynasty bill now being discussed in Congress has drawn predictable criticism. Reform advocates say it is too weak. It does not dismantle political families. It does not prohibit ...
The Communist Chinese have to be loving it: What could be better than for the vice president of the Philippines to be issuing what’s seen as an assassination threat against that country’s president, ...
(CNN) — A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have hired “death squad” gangsters is running for re-election in his hometown in a ...