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Patronage politics: Likely root cause of corruption

The 1987 Constitution was meant to establish a democratic government, restore freedoms, protect civil and political rights and put safeguards against authoritarian rule. But almost four decades later, ...
It is hard to believe that few figures are as polarizing and mysterious as Vince Dizon in the ever-evolving landscape of ...
Filipinos condemned the corruption in sham projects as an estimated US$2 billion in funds went down the drain.
The Reciprocal Access Agreement that took effect on September 11 will see Japanese troops on Philippine soil for the first time since WWII.
On Sept. 21, 1972, former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. declared martial law through Proclamation 1081. It was imposed in ...
Corruption in flood-control projects has enraged many Filipinos, who protested in the capital and in other regions on Sunday.
Rallies are set to take place across the Philippines on Sunday in protest at what organizers say is widespread corruption in ...
The crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte allege his involvement in the ...
The Philippine Army (PA) has reminded its reservists that they are prohibited from participating in protests or political ...
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is facing three counts of crimes against humanity in connection with his ...
Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez (left) and Isabela Rep. Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, photographed in their official ...