The Philippine government has launched one of its most sweeping anti-corruption crackdowns in years, arresting seven ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Campaigning for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday against a fractured political backdrop, heightened by a high-profile row among warring elites that ...

A political crisis in the Philippines over revelations of immense corruption has thrown the political elite into turmoil. Fueled by explosive social unrest, the crisis is moving towards a possible ...

A sweeping tribute to Juan Ponce Enrile’s 101-year life--from river boy to political titan--tracing his rise, controversies, family, legacy, and final days. PHOTO/S: Photo courtesy of Philstar.com ...

Philippine Political Veteran Juan Ponce Enrile, Key Marcos Sr-Era Figure, Dies at 101 MANILA (Reuters) -Juan Ponce Enrile, one of the most enduring and polarising figures in Philippine politics, who ...

Public anger over corruption has boiled over in the Philippines, sending President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s approval ratings tumbling and potentially tilting the balance of power with his political ...

The new speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives has pledged to push through a long-stalled law banning political dynasties – despite hailing from one of the country’s most prominent clans ...

Juan Ponce Enrile, who administered martial law as Philippine defense minister under President Ferdinand E. Marcos, helped oust his autocratic mentor during the “people power” revolution of 1986 and ...

Few things in Philippine politics have aged more poorly than Article 2, Section 26 of the 1987 Constitution, which decrees that the state “shall guarantee equal access to opportunities for public ...

MANILA (Reuters) -Juan Ponce Enrile, one of the most enduring and polarising figures in Philippine politics, who played a central role during the rule of the late Philippine strongman Ferdinand Marcos ...