The Philippines’ 2025 midterm election could have marked a moment of reckoning for the decades-old populist Duterte dynasty. Its patriarch, 80-year-old former President Rodrigo, had been arrested by ...

The first-ever parliamentary election in the southern Philippines’ self-governing Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, or BARMM, had been due to take place last month, aligned with the ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially declared Monday, May 12, 2025, a special non-working holiday across the Philippines. The move is meant to ensure that more Filipinos can participate in ...

Last week’s impeachment of Sara Duterte has added an extra weight of political significance to the 12 Senate seats up for election. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers an address at the ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Key allies of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte and two liberal opposition candidates were among top winners in the May 12 Senate race in the Philippines, according to ...

Marta Temido, the head of the EU Election Observation Mission to the Philippines, speaks to the press in Manila, Philippines, May 14, 2025. Credit: Facebook/EU Election Observation Mission to the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Key allies of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte and two liberal opposition candidates were among top winners in the May 12 Senate race in the Philippines, according to ...

While claims of election fraud in the 202 US presidential elections have been proved false in the legal system (through numerous lawsuits and settlements), secure voting and election cybersecurity are ...

MANILA, Philippines — Even though he is detained in The Hague, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was among candidates who vied for some 18,000 national and local seats in Monday's midterm ...

Filipinos cast their votes for the Philippine midterm elections in Antipolo City on May 12, 2025. Credit - Ryan Eduard Benaid—NurPhoto/Getty Images Instead, however, the election, in which tens of ...