After a landslide victory in one of the Philippines’ most polarizing elections, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.—a former senator and the son of a late dictator—was sworn in as the Philippines’ ...

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine leader Benigno Aquino III had called this week's election a referendum on his "straight path" style of reformist governance, but his candidate lost by millions of ...

Kit Zulueta Furukawa’s hands were shaking as she shaded in her absentee ballot for the 2022 Philippine presidential elections. The Wailuku business owner born during martial law felt the weight of the ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines leader Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday defended his late father's imposition of martial law when in power, saying it was necessary because he was simultaneously fighting ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday vowed to carry on the legacy of his late father and namesake as he led the commemoration of the latter’s 106th birth anniversary. Marcos also called on ...

Among Filipinos, the rosy view of the Marcos era is tied to a deep and growing disillusionment with post-Marcos reform efforts, which remain incomplete over three decades later. Marcos' burial at ...

TUCSON – The trademark Marcos de Niza grit never faded. The chance of winning its first state football did midway through the fourth quarter of the Division II state title game, but what the Padres do ...

A promotional video of Ferdinand BongBong Marcos Jr. displayed on a screen at the Old Legislative Building in Manila, Philippines, on June 30, 2022. Credit - Veejay Villafranca—Bloomberg/Getty Images ...