Politics of the Philippines - Wikipedia
WEBPolitics in the Philippines are governed by a three-branch system of government. The country is a democracy, with a president who is directly elected by the people and serves as both the head of state and the head of government. The president serves as the leader of the executive branch and is a powerful political figure.
What the Senate Coup Reveals About Philippine Politics
WEBMay 27, 2024 · The Philippine Senate has a new leadership after Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri quit his post to give way to new Senate President Francis Escudero.
Duterte, Marcos and political dynasties in the Philippine ... - NPR
WEBNov 28, 2021 · Political dynasties in the Philippines are nothing new. Richard Heydarian, an expert on Philippine politics, says they are such a dominant feature in the country that between 70% and 90% of...
Inquirer.net - Philippines Top Stories: Politics, Environment ...
WEBPhilippines top stories on politics, legislation, environment and government policies as well as updates from around the globe.
Explainer: A guide to the Philippines election | Reuters
WEBMay 9 (Reuters) - Voting started in the Philippines on Monday to decide thousands of positions across the archipelago, including who will take over from Rodrigo Duterte and become its president...
Philippines presidential election: Inside the manic race to ... - CNN
WEBOct 9, 2021 · Philippines President Duterte announces he's retiring from politics at the end of his term. But under the quirks of the Philippines election system, filing for the mayoral election means she...
Philippine Presidential Election Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Is Bound for ...
WEBMay 9, 2022 · MANILA — Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the former Philippines dictator, appeared sure to win the country’s presidential election on Monday, with a commanding vote margin that...
Battle lines drawn as Philippine V-P quits, severing Marcos …
WEBJun 19, 2024 · MANILA – The much-vaunted alliance of the Philippines’ two most powerful political dynasties is no more. Vice-President Sara Duterte’s resignation from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s Cabinet...
As the Philippines votes for a new president, a political dynasty is ...
WEBMay 7, 2022 · On Monday in the Philippines, more than 67 million registered voters began casting ballots to decide the country's next chapter, voting in a new president, vice-president and 12 senators, as well...
Why the 2022 Philippines election is so significant
WEBMay 8, 2022 · Why the 2022 Philippines election is so significant. There are 10 candidates vying to replace Rodrigo Duterte as president, but only two really matter. Filipinos will choose a new president,...
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