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The New York Sun6h
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 ...
The Manila Times on MSN40m
Isko Moreno is back as Manila mayor
Isko Moreno Domagoso is back as mayor of Manila after he was proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday ...
Asian Journal10h
Metro Manila 2025 Elections: Voter Turnout, Political Dynasties, and Power Shifts Define Local Race
The National Capital Region, home to over 13 million people and the political, economic, and cultural heart of the ...
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 ...
Philstar.com on MSN12h
The Smashing Pumpkins to return to Manila after 13 years
American rock band The Smashing Pumpkins is returning to the Philippines, over a decade since the act last performed in the ...
The Manila Times on MSN13h
Lacuna concedes defeat in Manila mayoralty bid
In a Facebook video message released following the conclusion of the 2025 midterm elections, outgoing Manila Mayor Honey ...
Kanlaon Volcano in Philippines spews ash 3km into sky, launching ballistic projectiles
A level three alert – out of a scale of five – put in place during an eruption in December remained unchanged on May 13. Read ...
AFP on MSN1d
Sweltering Philippines votes with Marcos-Duterte feud at center stage
Manila, Philippines—Millions of Filipinos braved long lines and soaring temperatures Monday to vote in a midterm election ...