It seemed certain that Quirino’s party had gained clear-cut control of both houses of the Philippine Congress. Sudden Death. It had been a rough campaign, culminating in a tragic election day.

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has declared May 12, election day, a special non-working holiday nationwide to allow citizens to vote in the ...

A man stands in front of a wall with campaign posters put up, a day before the May 12 midterm elections, in Manila, Philippines, on May 11. Lisa Marie David/Reuters The Philippines ...

Prior to the actual election day, the EU Election Observation Mission on Monday deployed 72 long-term observers throughout the Philippines. These observers will monitor pre-election or campaign ...

Director Nick Quested embedded with the Proud Boys and other far-right groups in the months leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. He turned his footage into “64 Days: The Insurrection ...

Polling stations opened today in the Philippines for midterm congressional elections, following months of tension between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the family of former President Rodrigo ...

DEMOCRACY in the Philippines is no longer decided solely at the ballot ... in the weeks leading up to that moment could have as much impact as what happens on Election Day. The fallout between ...