Sitting on the boundary of the Pacific’s Ring of Fire, the Philippines is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters.
Eleven of the 12 winning senators of the midterm elections attend their proclamation by the National Board of Canvassers, led by Commission on Elections Chairperson George Erwin Garcia (center, back ...
On Sept. 21, 1972, former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. declared martial law through Proclamation 1081. It was imposed in ...
On 5 February 2025, the Philippine House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte. Several allegations prompted the impeachment, including her implied death threats towards President ...
The ex-president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, could soon become the first Asian former head of state to be tried at ...
In the Philippines, the cooperation between the two political dynasties, the Marcoses and Dutertes, has ended just in time for the May 2025 midterm elections and the 2028 presidential election. As the ...
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Joel Rocamora and the Philippine Left

Impossible is Not So Easy: A Life in Politics” (Bughaw, 2019) and “Retrieving the Past: A Memoir” (Bughaw, 2024).
There has never been any other time in Philippine history when two brothers have been appointed to the Cabinet of one president; Jesus Crispin Remulla in the DOJ and Juanito Victor Remulla in the DILG ...
TBA Studios has unveiled the worldwide release strategy for “Quezon,” a historical biopic chronicling the political ascent of ...