The Philippines’ parliamentary elections reflect yet another vote between dynastic political families, but the outcome still ...

An in-depth look at political dynasties in the Philippines, tracing their history, analyzing their impact on governance and elections, and exploring the ongoing struggle for regulation.

A political analyst warns that political dynasties exacerbate election violence in the Philippines due to intense personal rivalries and the lack of an enabling law against them.

MANILA, Philippines — Starting today ... cause orders to over 7,500 candidates for failing to remove illegal campaign posters. The proclamation of 253 winning bets was suspended.

DAVAO, Philippines – Three people were killed, and two others were wounded in a shootout that was triggered by a campaign poster quarrel ... to a prominent local political clan.

What sets this election apart is the national political ... races MANILA, Philippines – Local candidates have been campaigning for months; only now is it official. The formal campaign period ...

Provincial Board Member Karmila Rose Dimamay is repurposing her campaign tarpaulin posters into tote bags, which she distributes at markets to lessen the use of plastic bags. Dimamay, who secured her ...

“We will meet with the coordinators of the candidates to orient them about the poster rules so they won’t be having a hard time looking for places to post the campaign materials,” Balarbar said over ...