Currently behind bars at The Hague, former President Rodrigo Duterte is set to win the mayoral seat for Davao City.

An in-depth look at political dynasties in the Philippines, tracing their history, analyzing their impact on governance and elections, and exploring the ongoing struggle for regulation.

The Philippines has reaffirmed its support for Timor-Leste's full ASEAN membership ahead of this week's regional summit — ...

The US and Philippine militaries conducted joint exercises in the South China Sea amid escalating tensions with China over ...

However, it is not just the ICC that has been navigating choppy political waters. Developments have led to a rise in tensions in the Philippines, underlining the fact that Duterte’s arrest is ...

The Duterte-Marcos rivalry is a case study in how foreign policy is becoming politically polarized in non-aligned states.

THE Philippines’ dominant political party has strengthened its grip after it secured key positions in the midterm elections, as tensions between two of the nation’s most influential political clans ...

arming themselves with both local and international political ammunition. This fallout coincided with rising tensions between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, including a November ...

China criticized US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's remarks as vilifying and accused the US of ignoring regional calls for ...

A political analyst warns that political dynasties exacerbate election violence in the Philippines due to intense personal rivalries and the lack of an enabling law against them.