Marcos redux? Dictator's son may win Philippine presidency The presidential campaign of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is resonating in the Philippines The Independent UK · May 6, 2022
Philippines election: how the Marcos clan might be heading back to power The upcoming election in the Philippines presents the country with a stark choice to set its political course for the next six years. Outgoing authoritarian president Rodrigo Duterte leaves behind a country much damaged by his time in office. The Conversation · May 5, 2022
Philippines election 2022: what you need to know about the vote for president Ferdinand Marcos Jr, known as Bongbong Marcos, frontrunner in race to replace populist president Rodrigo Duterte The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022
The Philippines’ Strongman Problem Why Political Dynasties Are Dominating the Presidential Election Foreign Affairs · May 5, 2022
4 big elections coming up in May The son of a dictator and a former guerrilla could be future presidents. Axios · May 3, 2022
Media in the Philippines bite back against Duterte Duterte’s presidency rapidly eroded press freedom in the Philippines. Media organisations see the May elections as a chance to set things right. 360info · May 2, 2022
One woman Is trying to prevent the revival of a Marcos dynasty With just weeks to go before the Philippines holds a presidential election, the lone female candidate is attracting some of the biggest preelection crowds in decades as she seeks to pull a stunning upset against front-runner Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Tribune News Service · Apr 29, 2022
Philippines Elections: Why Are People Wearing Pink? Colors have a great significance in Philippine elections. Pink is new on the scene, competing against the seasoned red, yellow, and blue. The News Lens · Apr 28, 2022
Marcos Jr.’s path to Philippine presidency muddied by lawsuits Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. may have a decisive lead in the Philippine presidential race, but his path to obtain the country’s highest office remains uncertain three months before the election. Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2022
Duterte’s daughter wants military service for all 18-year-olds Philippine vice-presidential candidate Sara Duterte said she will push mandatory military service for the young people if elected, signalling she would continue with advocating a policy that her father had struggled to implement as president. Bangkok Post · Jan 20, 2022