Candidates in the May 2025 Philippine elections aired television and radio ads worth over P10 billion before discounts from January to December 2024, based on newly released data that the Philippine ...

More than half of Mindanao lawmakers supported the bid to remove the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the country’s first president from Mindanao. A total 41 out of 60 Mindanao district ...

Here is a visualization of pre-election senatorial race survey data from polling firms Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations. Journalists and communicators can enter the name of candidates they are ...

THE MUNICIPALITY OF GUIMBA HAS 15,000 HECTARES DEDICATED TO RICE PRODUCTION, THE LARGEST LAND AREA FOR RICE IN THE COUNTRY. THE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT CLAIMS 99% OF FIELDS IN GUIMBA ARE IRRIGATED.

Two candidates aired ads worth more or less P2 billion from January to December last year. Campaign finance laws do not cover these expenses, however. Spending limits only take effect starting ...

The unlimited spending spree is over for senatorial candidates and party-list groups. We should see less of their ads on TV and on the streets, and hear less of them over the radio. Laws limiting ...

Three months before the May 12 national elections, agriculture, law and order, and environment were the leading topics in news and commentary programs at major local radio stations in Cagayan province ...

Fishermen in Claveria town, Cagayan. PCIJ file photo. A drive down Cagayan’s main thoroughfare from the capital of Tuguegarao to Sta. Ana town takes hours, but the trip offers refreshing vistas of ...

Former President Rodrigo Duterte and his children Sebastian, Veronica, Sarah and Paulo at the Malacañang Palace during his presidency. Malacañang photo The Dutertes’ rise as one of the country’s most ...

Like many other Filipinos, Sheila Coronel’s story “The Making of Edgar Matobato” resonated with me, with its powerful narrative and deep reflection on the confessions of a hired killer and the country ...

Only 33 party-list groups in the House of Representatives initially backed the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Eight more later added their signatures, increasing the vote ...

It’s straight to the Senate. More than one-third of the members of the Philippine House of Representatives — 215 out of 306 —signed as complainants in a new impeachment bid against Vice President Sara ...