As expected, the country’s established political clans performed well in the May 12 election – but they didn’t have ...

To be called “red” in today’s Philippines is not always about ideology. Often, it simply means standing with workers, farmers ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thrusday asked all of his Cabinet secretaries to submit resignations in a “bold ...

Following an underwhelming electoral return, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is likely to lean all the more heavily on his ...

Candidates linked to Philippine ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte appear to have won election victories, including Duterte himself, despite him being detained for alleged crimes against humanity.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is awaiting trial for alleged crimes against humanity, was expected to win the race for Davao mayor.

A Philippine midterm election may have leaned in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's favour but the stronger-than-expected showing for estranged vice president and bitter rival Sara Duterte may have given ...

Some voters have been asked to present additional identification due to outdated or mismatched photos in the voter database.

The Philippines did not spend 90 percent of its national budget in the first four months of the year, contrary to false ...

The Philippines votes Monday in a ballot that will decide half the Senate's seats, thousands of local posts, and quite possibly ...

In the aftermath of the recent Philippine midterm elections, we can all feel a palpable current of excitement – on timelines, in newsrooms, even around dinner tables. There is relief ...

Nikkei Asia's news story of the results can be read here: Philippine elections deliver surprise backing for ex-President Duterte. Official declarations are due in a week, after candidates have ...