Politics of the Philippines - Wikipedia
Politics in the Philippines are governed by a three-branch system of government. The country is a democracy , with a president who is directly elected by the people and serves as both the head of state and the head of government .
The Marcos-Duterte Rift in the Philippines is Getting ... - The …
17 hours ago · The political feud is likely to worsen as the country moves toward the 2025 midterm elections and 2028 presidential election. The Marcos-Duterte Rift in the Philippines is Getting Nastier and More ...
Marcos-Duterte battle in focus ahead of Philippines midterm …
MANILA, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Registration gets underway in the Philippines on Tuesday for one of the world's biggest midterm elections, headlined by what could be a bitter proxy battle between...
Philippine president angers China with new laws to demarcate …
11 hours ago · In this photo provided by the Malacanang Presidential Communications Office, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., center, holds a document beside Senate President Francis Escudero, left, and House Speaker Martin Romualdez, right, during the ceremonial signing of the Philippine Maritime Zones and Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act, at the Malacanang presidential palace, in Manila ...
Philippine president signs new laws to secure sea territory, …
10 hours ago · Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China Sea, where the new ...
Sara Duterte Leads Philippines 2028 Presidential Polls | TIME
Jan 26, 2024 · Duterte-Carpio won the vice presidency in 2022 with 32.21 million votes or 61.5% of the votes cast—more than Marcos Jr., who won the presidency with 31.62 million votes or 58.7% of the total...
Philippines confident in US alliance under Trump amid China …
12 hours ago · Under Marcos, the Philippines has increased the number of its bases accessible to U.S. forces to nine from five, some facing the South China Sea, where China has built artificial islands equipped with runways and missile systems.. The U.S. has proposed $128 million for infrastructure improvements at those bases, in addition to a $500 million pledge for the Philippine military and coastguard.
What the Senate Coup Reveals About Philippine Politics
May 27, 2024 · Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is out, reportedly for opposing a proposal to amend the Philippine Constitution.
Philippine elections | Results and latest news - RAPPLER
Oct 29, 2024 · Rappler’s coverage of Philippine electoral exercises: presidential, national and local, barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan, special elections, and plebiscites.
Marcos-Duterte rift escalates over Philippines ... - Nikkei Asia
Feb 2, 2024 · MANILA -- Relations between the Philippines' two most influential political clans -- the Marcoses and the Dutertes -- are fraying as tensions over constitutional changes erupt into a public...