When the Peoples’ Power movement brought down Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, land reform was one of its most ...

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte ... Most of those killed were poor Filipinos living in urban areas. Human rights groups have long said that the actual number of dead could be far ...

We have so many congressmen and congresswomen in the Philippines (316 in total as of writing), but who are they? What exactly ...

The UN Habitat Philippines Country Report 2023 estimates 3.7 million informal settler families: over 500,000 families reside in slums and high-risk areas within Metro Manila. These communities face ...

Justice is out of reach for the vast majority of torture victims, most of whom are from disadvantaged backgrounds and live in poor urban areas. Perpetrators are hardly ever held to account. The ...

However, 33 percent of the estimated two million rice farmers are the poorest of the poor in the Philippines ... government notably in working-class areas was down to 39 percent in Metro Manila ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity.

The Department of Budget and Management and the Department of Education signed a joint circular on Thursday, April 3, ...