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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.
Philippines Senate race a blow to President Marcos as he feuds with Vice President Duterte
The midterm election outcome provided unexpectedly strong backing for Duterte and boosted his daughter, Vice President Sara ...
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Democracy delivered at the 2025 midterm elections
On Monday, under the unrelenting blaze of the summer sun, tens of millions of Filipinos rose with purpose and resolve. In ...
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Midterm voter turnout hits historic high of 81.65% — Comelec
The Commission on Elections recorded an 81.65% voter turnout in Monday's midterm polls — the highest participation rate ever ...
Detained Philippines ex-President Duterte wins mayoral race in his home city
Election officials say former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, ...
Historical voter turnout for the 2025 mid-term elections
Commission on Elections Chairperson George Erwin Garcia (center) says voter turnout in the May 12 midterm elections was at 81 ...
Philippine elections marred by violence, killings
A watchdog group in the Philippines has condemned the surge in violent incidents that marred the midterm elections held on May 12.
China takes centre stage in Philippines' feisty midterm election
In political rallies, Senate hearings and voter surveys ahead of Monday's midterm elections in the Philippines, China has ...
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Comelec releases final party-list ranking in the 2025 elections
The Commission on Elections has completed the official tally for the 2025 midterm party-list race, with Akbayan retaining the ...