Family dynasties have a stranglehold on Filipino politics — and this week was a reminder that some dynasties at the top are militaristic and fond of violence.

Albay First District Rep. Edcel Lagman, a martial law survivor and human rights lawyer who fought the Marcos dictatorship and ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday called for a legal system that serves all Filipinos, urging the legal community ...

“Local communities are compensated for tree planting, maintenance, and monitoring, ensuring the survival of the trees for at ...

The calendar features cartoons illustrating notable events, including the killings and harassment of media practitioners in ...

The Philippine House of Representatives passed an adolescent pregnancy prevention bill in 2023, but it did not become law because the Senate did not pass a counterpart bill.

Manila, a city often gripped by viral political rumour and social media disinformation, was abuzz earlier this month with talk about Marcos Jnr’s exclusion from Trump’s swearing-in on Monday.

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol refused to appear for fresh questioning by investigators yesterday, a day after his dramatic arrest over a failed martial law declaration. The South ...

Kim’s lawyer Lee Ha-sang told reporters on Thursday (Jan 16) that “no mistakes were made” when writing the martial law decree, saying it was to “ban political activities in a situation ...

It outlined five constitutional violations as grounds for confirming Mr Yoon’s impeachment: his declaration of martial law, his ordering the obstruction of parliamentary activities through the ...

The anti-corruption agency, which is leading a joint investigation with the police and the military over whether Yoon’s martial law declaration amounted to attempted rebellion, has 48 hours ...