Midterm Election, Philippine

Marcos Slams China, Duterte in Philippine Midterm Election Pitch
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. railed against China as he started campaigning for his Senate candidates, making the maritime dispute with Beijing a central issue in the high-stakes midterm election in May.
Political power struggle intensifies in the Philippines amid midterm elections
Up for grabs in the May elections are 317 congressional seats and thousands of local posts. But the biggest battle will be for 12 spots in the 24-seat Senate, a chamber packed with political heavyweig
Campaigning Begins in Philippine Mid-term Election Amid Vice-Presidential Impeachment Drama
Last week’s impeachment of Sara Duterte has added an extra weight of political significance to the 12 Senate seats up for election.
Philippines Kicks off Election Campaigning Amid High-Stakes Political Drama
Campaigning for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday against a fractured political backdrop, heightened by a high-profile row among warring elites that culminated in last week's impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Duterte's future in balance as Philippine election season kicks off
Campaigning began Tuesday in the Philippines for mid-term elections that could set the table for the next presidential race and determine the political future of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte.
Philippines Midterm Elections Heat Up Amid Marcos-Duterte Feud
The Philippines midterm elections have kicked off amid deep political divisions, fueled by the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. The move threatens her political future and intensifies the rift with
Philippines kicks off election campaigning amid VP impeachment drama
Campaigning for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday against a fractured political backdrop, heightened ...
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Philippines seen to meet 2025 GDP growth target amid election spending
Unicapital's head of research Wendy Estacio-Cruz says consumer goods firms often report a 5% to 10% boost in their revenues during election season ...
Fabricated poll spurs baseless claims Philippines ex-leader Duterte 'losing support' in stronghold city
A Philippine polling organisation dismissed claims on social media that it found former president Rodrigo Duterte and his ...
Philippine troll takedowns? Facebook of 4 pro-Duterte influencers go dark
Disabling of influencers’ Facebook accounts is ‘characteristic of an authoritarian rule’, lawyer says, as Philippines steps ...
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All’s well in Marcos family? Remains to be seen in 2025 polls
It’s not the first time that the Marcoses are dumping their cousin for the mayoral race. In 2022, they announced their support for Keon’s rival, Vicentito “Toto” Lazo, who eventually landed a ...
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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte impeached: What happens next?
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was riding high not so long ago, sailing to a landslide 2022 election victory ...
Can Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte stage Trump-style presidential comeback?
Former House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says the country’s constitution allows Duterte to run in a presidential election again.
Philippines’ Vice President Is Impeached, Deepening Political Turmoil
A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President ...
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Senate impeachment trial for Philippine VP Duterte a political numbers game: analysts
The trial of impeached Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte cannot be rushed and will only begin in June, the Senate’s ...