Filipinos condemned the corruption in sham projects as an estimated US$2 billion in funds went down the drain.
M ANILA, Philippines — Philippine police arrested 49 people suspected of hurling rocks, bottles and fire bombs at officers and blocking heavily guarded roads and bridges leading to the presidential ...
Business couple Pacifico and Sarah Discaya accused Philippine congressmen of demanding kickbacks for government flood-control ...
The defence department and the military have warned against ‘futile’ attempts suggesting ‘unconstitutional’ interventions.
It is hard to believe that few figures are as polarizing and mysterious as Vince Dizon in the ever-evolving landscape of Philippine politics. A technocrat by tr ...
Rallies are set to take place across the Philippines on Sunday in protest at what organizers say is widespread corruption in government.
There is no politics behind the military's declaration of red alert status in light of the ongoing anti-corruption rallies, ...
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End Philippine patronage politics

The ongoing investigations and scandals regarding the flood control corruption have revealed the basic weaknesses in the Philippine political system.
MANILA (Reuters) -An alliance of 30 influential Philippine business and civic organisations is demanding an independent investigation into what it describes as "excessive corruption" linked to ...
On August 28, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered lifestyle checks for all public officials amid a growing ...
Philippine construction firms paid off 17 lawmakers to secure government contracts, their owners claimed today at a hearing ...
No matter which political side you sit, Filipinos unite under comic relief through impersonations, skits, and social media memes — and challenge power through humor ...