Federal prosecutors have charged voting technology firm Smartmatic with money laundering and other crimes arising from more ...

Smartmatic has sued several right-of-center news outlets in the U.S. following claims of rigging the 2020 presidential ...

The Philippine defense and military chiefs have rejected a call for the country’s armed forces to withdraw support from ...

The ongoing investigations and scandals regarding the flood control corruption have revealed the basic weaknesses in the Philippine political system.

The imagery of the “good life” often associated with privilege and dynastic wealth: designer outfits and handbags, luxury cars, gourmet dining, jet-setting around the world in private planes and ...

The resolution aims to align more closely with Malaysia’s assertive stance, but could complicate Manila’s diplomatic agenda, ...

The country is hit by some 20 storms and typhoons a year, striking disaster-prone areas where millions live in poverty.

Dynasties are central to Southeast Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched and family names are the most ...

Impossible is Not So Easy: A Life in Politics” (Bughaw, 2019) and “Retrieving the Past: A Memoir” (Bughaw, 2024).

Prominent Philippine actress Sylvia Sanchez took heat for bragging about her lifestyle. A recent interview had her showing off her boat, jet ski, and coastal property. This looks especially bad ...