Duterte wins by such an overwhelming margin as to suggest the case against him is only embellishing his popularity. While activists castigate him

Election officials say former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, despite his detention by the International Criminal Court

The National Capital Region, home to over 13 million people and the political, economic, and cultural heart of the Philippines, completed its local elections with both sweeping re-elections and unexpected upsets.

Isko Moreno Domagoso is back as mayor of Manila after he was proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday evening. Domagoso, who was mayor from 2019 to 2022, defeated incumbent Honey Lacuna convincingly,

A level three alert – out of a scale of five – put in place during an eruption in December remained unchanged on May 13. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In a Facebook video message released following the conclusion of the 2025 midterm elections, outgoing Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna conceded defeat. "The election is over, and we have witnessed another era of democracy,

Manila, Philippines—Millions of Filipinos braved long lines and soaring temperatures Monday to vote in a midterm election seen as choosing sides in an