A protégé of Ferdinand Marcos, he helped administer eight years of martial law before turning on his patron in the “People ...

Juan Ponce Enrile, a storied politician with a controversial history, died on Tuesday, November 11, at the age of 101 years ...

Juan Ponce Enrile, a shrewd political operator who helped usher in the darkest repression of the late Philippine dictator ...

Juan Ponce Enrile, a shrewd political operator who helped usher in the darkest repression of the late Philippine dictator ...

Mr Juan Ponce Enrile was the Marcos regime's martial rule enforcer till he turned on his master. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Chinese President Xi Jinping hasn’t set foot in Manila since 2018. His invitation to return comes with conditions attached.

Well-known personalities in the Philippines are often revealed to have ties or relations to other influential figures in certain industries, such as the Barretto clan in Filipino showbiz, the Filipino ...

When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022, it was thanks in part to a political alliance he struck with his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and his ...

MANILA (Reuters) -The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Philippine Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, who ...

After his coalition failed to dominate the Senate midterm election, Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the courtesy resignation of his 52 Cabinet members as a way to ...

A specter is haunting Philippine politics today: the specter of gambling, which is being linked to youth addiction, unethical use of public funds, money laundering, kidnapping, and murder. Gambling ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Philippine politics have historically been dominated by a handful of political ...