The Philippine president has encouraged the public to express their outrage over massive corruption that has plagued ...
Filipinos condemned the corruption in sham projects as an estimated US$2 billion in funds went down the drain.
Thousands of protesters in the Philippine capital are expressing outrage over a corruption scandal involving lawmakers, ...
Thousands of Filipinos joined marches in Manila and other areas in the country on Sunday, protesting against what organizers ...
Business couple Pacifico and Sarah Discaya accused Philippine congressmen of demanding kickbacks for government flood-control ...
A Philippine court has ordered to freeze 135 bank accounts linked to allegedly graft-ridden flood control projects as ...
On August 28, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered lifestyle checks for all public officials amid a growing ...
Protests have erupted in Manila, Philippines, on Sunday over the government’s alleged mismanaging of flood projects. More than a dozen people have been arrested, according to the Philippine National ...
Philippine authorities have flagged the alleged meddling of China in the ongoing campaign for the midterm local and national elections scheduled for May 12. China has denied the accusation, but the ...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said there’s no need to include flood control projects in the 2026 national budget, ...
Philippine forecasters warned of widespread power outages, landslides, and dangerous seas as the storm's outer bands began lashing northern Luzon. Airlines have cancelled more than a dozen domestic ...
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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.