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The Dutertes Aren’t Going Away Without a Fight: What to Take Away From the Philippines’ Election
Here’s what to know about the crucial midterms and the rival dynasties at the heart of the Southeast Asian nation’s politics.
Asian Journal27m
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 ...
INQUIRER.net2h
Incumbents, reelectionists, known faces rule Metro Manila mayoral races
Incumbent local chief executives, reelectionists and personalities from political families dominated the mayoral polls in ...
The Manila Times on MSN4h
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 ...
The Philippines has voted - now the game of thrones begins again
The mid-term results will shape the bitter feud between President Bongbong Marcos and his Vice-President Sara Duterte.
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 ...
The Manila Times42m
Startek® Philippines wins four honors at The Philippines Leadership Awards 2025
Startek®, a digital-first global customer experience (CX) solutions provider, announced that Startek® Philippines has been recognized with four prestigious accolades at The Philippines Leadership ...
Philstar.com2h
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 ...
INQUIRER.net10h
Isko Moreno leads Manila mayoral race by a huge margin
Former Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is poised for a massive comeback as he garnered a whopping 557,534 votes.