IN the Philippines, a political campaign is less a debate over white papers and more an invitation to a family reunion. While modern democracies are theoretically built on the bedrock of competing ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Senate convened an impeachment court on Monday to begin the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, who faces criminal charges amid a backdrop of significant ...
A nation of over 110 million people, the Philippines is currently enmeshed with the impeachment trial of the country’s Vice-President, Sara Duterte, over allegations concerning financial ...
A soldier stands by a road in Cotabato City, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines, Jun. 15, 2025. Credit: ILO/Remar Pablo With Bangsamoro’s first parliamentary ...
Corruption has long haunted Philippine politics. From Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s authoritarian plunder to post-EDSA (Epifanio de los Santos Avenue) administrations that promised reform but often faltered, ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...