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Philippine elections coverage — campaigns, Comelec rules, results, and political developments.
The signing of the final Exit Agreement to conclude the decades-long Moro conflict remains on hold as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and MILF chairperson Ahod…
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No-El is definitely a no-go. Not even the use — or abuse — by the President of his martial law powers can stop national elections.
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A Peruvian politician named Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores has been elected mayor of Queropalca, while a Chinese couple with identical names, Zhu Xiaocong,…
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Vice President Sara Duterte faces potential disqualification from the 2028 presidential race if convicted in her impeachment trial, as prosecutor Benjamin…
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Generations of Filipinos have placed extraordinary hopes in personalities promising salvation. Yet poverty, inequality, corruption, and institutional…
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Hundreds of third-party and independent candidates are running in the 3 November US midterm elections, challenging the dominance of the Democratic and…
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Hundreds of third-party and independent candidates are running in the 3 November US midterm elections, challenging the dominance of the Democratic and…
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Cayetano’s appointment simultaneously solves a practical vacancy, rewards a loyalist from a powerful political clan, and publicly advertises the rift between…
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Former Senator Grace Poe leads Pulse Asia’s September 2026 senatorial survey with 50.2% voter support, followed by Alan Peter Cayetano, Robin Padilla, and…
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Senator Bong Go leads potential vice presidential candidates with 31% voter preference in the September Pulse Asia survey for the May 2028 Philippine…
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Comelec said the rescheduled date under the law was the reason the supposed November elections would not proceed.
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Start with what will not change. Congress has little say over how a president runs a war, and a Democratic House cannot rewrite foreign policy on its own.
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Why would we require an exam for the President? He only runs the Philippines. Is that even in the Constitution?
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He may not know it but this early Pacquiao just landed a bone-crunching left hook on any 2028 presidential candidate suspected of false allegiances.
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The Commission on Audit reveals delays and deficiencies in the liquidation of $4.17 million in overseas voting funds, citing weak monitoring systems and…
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The Office of the Solicitor General urges the Supreme Court to reject a petition challenging the postponement of Barangay and SK Elections to November 2028,…
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Civic group LENTE calls for transparency in social media campaign materials, urging Congress to prioritize disclosure of AI-generated content, paid ads, and…
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