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Philippines Senate race a blow to President Marcos as he feuds with Vice President Duterte
Official results from the Philippines Election Commission shows key allies of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte and ...
Philippine president shores up support after midterms battle for power
Allies of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr looked set to win at least half of the available Senate seats in a midterm ...
Detained Philippines ex-President Duterte wins mayoral race in his home city
Election officials say former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, ...
Bongbong Marcos: The Philippine president battling the Dutertes
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has been dealt an unexpected blow in the midterms, with his Senate candidates set to ...
Philippine president's allies on course for most available Senate seats in election
By Karen Lema, Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -Allies of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr were on course to win at ...
Sara Duterte Wants Impeachment Trial to Go On, Sees ‘Bloodbath’
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte wants her impeachment trial to go ahead, days after her allies outperformed at the ...
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Philippines Election: Duterte Wins From the Hague But Marcos Hangs On
The Philippines’s parliamentary elections reflect yet another vote between dynastic political families, but the outcome still ...
Why NGOs in the Philippines Keep Being Charged With Terrorism
The Philippines has a long and unfortunate history of NGOs under attack. In 2023, it was the most dangerous country for ...
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Imprisoned in the Hague, a Former Philippines President, Rodrigo Duterte, Wins Election, Becoming Mayor of Country’s Second-Largest City
Duterte wins by such an overwhelming margin as to suggest the case against him is only embellishing his popularity. While ...
Detained ex-President Duterte is among the candidates in Philippines midterms
Even though he is detained in The Hague, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is among the candidates vying for some ...
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The Philippines has voted - now the game of thrones begins again
As the noise and colour of a two-month election campaign subsides, a game of thrones between the two most powerful families in the Philippines resumes. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr ...