Political dynasties were effectively challenged and defeated by multi-sectoral coalitions. ... In Las Piñas City, veteran senator Cynthia Villar was overtaken by a former city councilor, ...

For the first time in Philippine political history, the Senate of the 20th Congress will have an unprecedented four pairs of ...

Cynthia Villar, a two-term senator, addresses a political rally in Las Piñas in the run-up to last month’s Philippine midterm election. Villar was one of several prominent political dynasts to ...

Two wars are raging in the minds of many Filipinos right now. First is the war of political dynasties. The 24-member Senate of the 20th Congress convenes in July 2025 as the Senate Impeachment Court ...

Political dynasties are prohibited under the 1987 Philippine Constitution but the dynasty-controlled Congress has yet to enact a law to implement the ban. ... Camille Villar, daughter of the country’s ...

Yes, today I will dwell on political dynasties and the equally important task of pleading with our countrymen NOT to vote for candidates Imee Marcos, Camille Villar, Pia Cayetano, Abby Binay, the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Amid growing national debate over political dynasties, four pairs of siblings will comprise a third of the Senate in the upcoming 20th Congress. This marks the most sibling ...

Political dynasty. Survey results are mixed although recently, her rankings have shown significant improvements. There are criticisms, she says, such as the political dynasty tag on the Villar family.