MANILA – Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines was impeached by lawmakers Wednesday, further escalating political tensions in a strategically important U.S. ally in Asia. Duterte faced ...

chairman of the political science department at the University of the Philippines. “Unlike in the U.S., she has no critical function here as vice president,” Mr. Arugay added. “So ...

On Thursday, the Philippines saw hours of political drama that left masses ... even though in domestic debate it is seen as vital to the turmoil. Moreover, the Marcos/Duterte debacle is ...

"The Republic of the Philippines is in political turmoil," she said, sitting in the living room of the Duterte clan's ancestral home in Davao City. Eleanor is frail and hard of hearing, but she is ...

Conversely, if the benefits significantly outweigh the costs, the policy must be adopted and implemented. I do not know whether political scientists do the same kind of calculation in policy making.

The Philippines won’t cut its holdings of US Treasuries despite upheavals in global financial markets triggered by President Donald Trump’s evolving tariff actions. “We will diversify our ...

MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment of South Korea’s president will not impact its free trade agreement (FTA) with the Philippines that is set to take effect today, according to the ...

We reached out to members and leaders of the Philippine Community Council of NSW and the Australian Philippines Business Council to gather their perspectives on the ongoing political turmoil in ...

The political turmoil may persist for a while as the ... At the southern end of the first island chain, the political division in the Philippines has worsened into a bitter family feud between ...

Is there a brand Philippines? A negative profile can come from news items and word of mouth from visitors with nasty local encounters. Travel advisories can also highlight the negatives. There are ...