Akbayan Party-list first nominee Atty. Chel Diokno, a known human-rights lawyer, will be joining the House of Representatives ...

They have yet to take their oath as party list representatives but prominent roles already await lawyers and human rights ...

After failing to get two of the International Criminal Court (ICC) judges to excuse themselves from the case of former ...

Just when the progressive opposition was bracing for a monumental disappointment, it instead received a tremendous surprise when the Philippine electorate delivered the results of the May 12 elections ...

The votes are in—well, mostly. At the local level, numerous proclamations have been made. The rankings among senatorial ...

Representative-elect Leila de Lima of Mamamayang Liberal Party List has confirmed her inclusion in the House of ...

She had no political machinery, no backing from local officials—yet Pamela Baricuatro emerged victorious in this year’s ...

Rodrigo Duterte’s unexpected victory in Davao has ignited nationwide outrage as opposition groups take to the streets, questioning the legitimacy of the results. Protesters and political critics are ...

Duterte's youngest son, Sebastian, the incumbent mayor of Davao, was declared Davao vice mayor. His eldest son, Paolo, was ...

Speaker hails their legal expertise, commitment to justice The first nominees of Akbayan and Mamayang Liberal party-lists – ...

PHILIPPINE economic growth is expected to remain stable amid political uncertainties tied to the results of Monday's midterm ...