PCIJ’s initial scan of candidates who filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) in October shows that at least two dozen political dynasties are aiming for five to 11 seats after May 2025. The ...

For instance, a Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism report from 2022 found that then-vice president Leni Robredo spent the most money among presidential candidates on Facebook ...

At least 113 out of 149 city mayors belong to political dynasties, according to the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism’s (PCIJ) count. A total of 80, or about 53% of all city mayors ...

We at the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism are putting a spotlight on campaign finance. Data we obtained from Nielsen Ad Intel shows significant spending even before candidacies were ...

“That is the central theme of the year,” said Louise Shelley, the Director of the Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC ... director of Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism.

THE Commission on Audit (CoA) has flagged the Philippine Heart Center for violating the 2019 Universal Healthcare Act by failing to provide patients with an accessible price list of all health ...

FILE - In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appear together during a welcoming ceremony at the Great ...

Furthermore, this law created the Philippine Cancer Center (PCC), serving as the center of excellence in providing cancer care, research and development, and capacity building for medical and allied ...

MANILA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Philippine soldiers will train on the U.S. military's intermediate range missile system during unilateral army drills next month as part of preparations for bigger ...

(RTTNews) - The Philippine economy expanded at a slower than expected pace in the fourth quarter as severe storms damped farm output and geopolitical tensions weighed on manufacturing, official ...

(RTTNews) - The Philippine economy posted steady growth in the final quarter of 2024, though at a slower-than-expected pace, the Philippine Statistics Authority said Thursday. Gross domestic ...

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. offered on Friday to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts what he called its “aggressive and ...