Tag: President Ferdinand Marcos
Thousands evacuated in Philippines as super typhoon nears land
More than 10,000 evacuees sheltered in schools and evacuation centres in the Philippines on Monday as heavy rains…
Arrest tally grows after Philippine anti-corruption protest clashes
Police in the Philippine capital arrested more than 200 people during clashes with masked protesters that erupted on…
Why Floods Are Bringing Filipino Protesters to the Streets
Protesters take part in a rally as they demonstrate against corruption following the revelations over bogus flood control…
Thousands protest in the Philippines over massive corruption scandal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of protesters took to the streets in the Philippine capital on Sunday to…
Thousands take to streets as Philippines protests flood control fraud
Thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in Manila to express their anger over a ballooning scandal involving bogus flood-control…
Philippines ‘ghost’ flood projects leave residents stranded
The dike meant to protect the Philippine town cost taxpayers nearly $2 million, but when a minister visited…
Philippine president fires police chief, who led the arrests of Duterte and televangelist Quiboloy
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has fired his national police chief, who gained attention…
Marcos says the Philippines will be pulled into any war over Taiwan, despite China’s protest
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking…
India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the Philippines announced an upgraded strategic partnership Tuesday that they said will…
Philippine, Indian navies begin first joint South China Sea patrols
Indian Navy warships have begun patrolling areas of the disputed South China Sea with their Philippine counterparts for…