Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News/File MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte called on Filipinos to be “forgiving, giving, and loving” this Christmas season. In a speech, Duterte said that as vice ...

Malacañang’s grant of executive clemency to former Iloilo City mayor Jed Mabilog, and its recent statement of support for ...

Jed Patrick Mabilog, the former mayor of Iloilo City, had been named on a list of “narco-politicians” suspected of links to ...

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Lawmaker Rodante Marcoleta, an INC member and Duterte ally, said in his speech that ousting the vice president can only cause political divide that could harm the nation. "If a country is divided ...

Duterte’s government has said the case is ... activists worry about free speech The Philippines has fallen in the Reporters Without Borders press freedom index to 136 out of 180 nations and ...

This marks a shift under President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, whose administration initially mirrored Duterte’s defiance of the ICC. The Philippines withdrew from the court’s Rome Statute in 2018 ...

Davao City joined in the celebration of Chinese New Year with vibrant festivities, featuring dragon and lion dances, ...

Edgar Matobato says he killed again and again for former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Now he’s trying to stay alive to testify. Edgar Matobato, a member of a death squad linked ...

The relationship between big tech and journalism has grown increasingly complex, exemplified by the impact of Jeff Bezos’ ...

President Joe Biden in his Wednesday farewell speech to the nation warned that American democracy was sliding into an "oligarchy" of tech billionaires. But what exactly is an oligarchy?