Politics

By Ang Cheng Guan • May 16, 2022
In an excerpt from a forthcoming book, historian Ang Cheng Guan describes the pushback over the Singaporean prime minister’s remarks about Vietnam and Cambodia

By Andrew Beatty/AFP • May 10, 2022
With an initial count almost complete, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Junior had secured over 56 percent of the vote

By Andrew Beatty and Mikhail Flores/AFP • May 09, 2022
Nearly 40 years after the patriarch was deposed by a popular revolt, Ferdinand Marcos Junior looks set to complete the family's remarkable comeback

By Allison Jackson/AFP • May 05, 2022
The $2.2 billion plant became a monument to the greed of the Marcos era, and was left dormant after the dictator was toppled in 1986