As the Philippines ushers in the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte, the longtime mayor of Davao, the country is poised for dramatic changes from the leadership of Benigno Aquino III. Aquino’s tenure was ...

MANILA, PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — Muslim guerrillas said Sunday that they were ready to enter into peace talks with Philippine president-apparent Benigno Aquino III after years of little ...

A failure to tackle systemic corruption, support for “immoral” laws and an inability to lift the poor from poverty will taint Philippines President Benigno Aquino’s legacy as he prepares to leave ...

Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino was inaugurated yesterday as the fifteenth president of the Philippines. Large sections of the Philippine bourgeoisie and middle classes have greeted his installation as ...

For the past two years, several governments, corporations, and academics from across the Asia-Pacific region have repeatedly asked me about a single issue: Whether the departure of President Benigno ...

Just three years into his tenure as president, Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III has managed to transform the Philippines from the sick man of Asia into one of its most promising players. The country’s ...

Right now as you read this blog entry, there's an ongoing impeachment trial in the Philippine Senate against Renato Corona, the country's top judge. This political exercise, which is being streamed ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday said the P351-billion flood control master plan from the Aquino administration was not received by Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ...