Philippines

Protesters hold posters calling for protection of Indigenous lands amid growing number of development projects in the Philippines.
Environment
The Philippines is among the most dangerous places in the world for environmental activists
Men place their hands over their heads as they are rounded up during a continuing "war on drugs" police campaign of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in Manila, Philippines, Oct. 7, 2016. 
Conflict & Justice
A rare murder conviction in the Philippines reveals a ‘broken’ justice system
White Sand beach on Boracay Island, in the Philippines.
Business, Economics and Jobs
The return of Chinese tourists restores hope in the Philippines’ tourism industry
Former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his team wave Philippine flags on stage during his proclamation rally promoting his presidential bid for the 2022 national elections, at Philippine Arena, Bulacan province, north of Manila, Philippines.
Elections
The dramatic jingles of election season in the Philippines
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, center, gestures as he greets his supporters during a motorcade promoting his presidential bid in the 2022 national elections in Manila, Philippines, Feb. 8, 2022.
Elections
Campaign season in the Philippines ramps up 
US Vice President Kamala Harris takes part in a roundtable at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore
Global Politics
Southeast Asia allies express concern over US commitment amid Afghanistan crisis
Young man in blue shirt lifts a piece of concrete as other men sift through rubble after an airstrike
Top of The World
Prospects of a ceasefire offer hope to ending violence between Israel and Hamas
A sole woman waits in an empty movie theater-turned vaccination hub for her vaccine at a mall
COVID-19
Filipinos hesitant about getting COVID jab after dengue fever vaccine debacle
A sole woman waits in an empty movie theater-turned vaccination hub for her vaccine at a mall
COVID-19
Vaccine hesitancy: A nationwide challenge in the Philippines
People walk wearing face masks and shields over a bridge near a mall
Critical State
COVID-19 and the limits of state power: Part I
Protesters hold signs and yell during a protest.
Environment
The Philippines identified as the deadliest country for environmental activists
Philippine's President Rodrigo Duterte speaks from a balcony
Duterte’s wild proposal: Changing the name of the Philippines
Philippine's President Rodrigo Duterte speaks behind a blue podium in a white shirt
Does Duterte’s wrath against the Catholic Church have no limit?
A logo of Jollibee company
Food
Filipino fast-food Jollibee creates a buzz with its first store in Manhattan
A man has his hands up as others laugh and smile around him
Sexuality
‘You don’t know when they will come for us’: Marawi’s LBGTQ community says no safety in conservative city
small skillet on stove with ground meat dish cooking
Food
No shame in sisig: Filipino chefs and scholars say they are overcoming a century of stereotypes
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Global Politics
Duterte, rejecting talk of dictatorship, suggests he will step down early
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Global Politics
US intelligence report: Philippines’ Duterte a threat to democracy
Residents are seen outside their shanties in Navotas, Metro Manila, Philippines, where Jazmine Durana lives, Oct. 28, 2017.
Conflict
Teen ‘widows’ of Duterte’s drug war face a bleak economic future
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Health
How Filipino moms endure a maternity ward that’s like ‘a blaring supermarket deli counter’
Members of the Gabriela Women's Party, a group advocating the rights of Filipino women, shout "Justice for slain transgender Jennifer Laude" during a protest in Olongapo City, north of Manila, on October 21, 2014.
Justice
Filipinos are outraged by the alleged killing of a transgender woman by a US Marine
Nico Vidal, manager at the new Las Vegas Max's, a well-known Philippine chain that's opening new locations in the US and Canada. Vidal is holding a plate of Pinatuyong Pork Adobo.
Arts, Culture & Media
Why is it so hard to find a good Filipino restaurant?
Delma Yerro, 53, and her granddaughter Heavenly at their sari-sari store in Tacloban, Philippines.
Business, Economics and Jobs
After Haiyan, Filipinos try to rebuild a cherished local link in the retail chain
US Navy aid distribution in the Philippines
Development & Education
Philippine President Aquino vows to take care of his people, but many are skeptical
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Environment
In Palau, a glancing blow from Typhoon Haiyan prompts a glance toward climate change
Filipino-American jazz singer Charmaine Clamor.
Development & Education
Filipina jazz singer in Los Angeles feels helpless as her homeland tries to pick up the pieces
The islands of the Visayas region were impacted by Typhoon Haiyan.
Development & Education
This is why getting aid to survivors of Typhoon Haiyan is so slow and difficult
US Marines raise the American flag for the last time at Subic Bay naval base in the Philippines, as their Philippine counterparts raise their ensign for the first time, at the start of the base de-activation ceremony, November 24th, 1992.
Global Politics
Here’s the backstory on why the US has such close ties to the Philippines
Global Scan
The Philippines is bowed, but not broken after Typhoon Haiyan
Environment
Survivors describe the heartache left by Typhoon Haiyan
Arts, Culture & Media
Young musical director mashes history with music to create entertaining show
Health & Medicine
New contraception law in the Philippines indicative of decline of Catholic Church influence
Global Politics
Jollibee fast food brings taste of Philippines to diaspora
Business, Economics and Jobs
Protecting Filipino workers everywhere
Business, Economics and Jobs
Filipino Domestic Workers Flee War in Syria, Return Home to No Work
Conflict & Justice
New Contraception Law in the Philippines Shows Catholic Church’s Diminished Influence
Conflict & Justice
Could Filipinos in Las Vegas Wield Political Power?
Arts, Culture & Media
The Persistence of Blood Feuds in the Philippines
Global Politics
Philippines marks 25 years since Marcos
Philippine Mining Legacy
Global Politics
Elections in the Philippines: Imelda Marcos gains congressional seat
Conflict & Justice
No justice yet for Philippines’ massacre
Global Politics
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Business, Economics and Jobs
Weak dollar hurts Filipino poor