The anti-corruption protests, which took place across Manila and other cities, are the largest to take place since the ...
By bno - Jakarta Office With Super Typhoon Ragasa bearing down on the country, tens of thousands of Filipinos gathered in ...
President Marcos has created a new Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to examine “misuse of funds in government ...
Corruption in flood-control projects has enraged many Filipinos, who protested in the capital and in other regions on Sunday.
Business couple Pacifico and Sarah Discaya accused Philippine congressmen of demanding kickbacks for government flood-control projects during a televised Senate investigation. Their allegations, ...
MANILA – Saudi Arabia has praised its “steadily growing” political, economic, and people-to-people ties with the Philippines ...
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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, ...
By Renester P. Suralta The Philippines is a country that has faced numerous challenges over the years, including political ...
The Philippines has remained divided in reaction to a massive corruption scandal, say ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute academics.
Rallies are set to take place across the Philippines on Sunday in protest at what organizers say is widespread corruption in government.
Thousands of Filipinos joined marches in Manila and other areas in the country on Sunday, protesting against what organizers ...
Two former Philippine government engineers have told a televised inquiry that most flood control projects, road and other infrastructures they helped oversee in recent years in a province near the cap ...