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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is awaiting trial for alleged crimes against humanity, was expected to win the race for Davao mayor.
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bne IntelliNews on MSNBloodshed and disruption overshadow the Philippines midterm electionsBy bno - Jakarta Office The 2025 Philippines midterm elections were anticipated as a critical checkpoint in the country’s democratic journey, particularly in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
As the final votes are tallied, here's how the results could shape the future of the Duterte and Marcos clans in the Philippines.
In political rallies, Senate hearings and voter surveys ahead of Monday's midterm elections in the Philippines, China has been an overwhelming - and unusual - presence.
Voting has closed in the Philippines’ high-stakes midterm elections, with more than 69 million people eligible to cast their ballots. Polls stayed open till 7pm local time in a vote seen as a proxy war between the powerful Marcos and Duterte clans.
AT LEAST five people were killed and rampant vote buying were reported amid the conduct of the midterm elections in the Catholic-majority Philippines on Monday,
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Cebu Daily News on MSNMidterm elections 2025: Peaceful start in Cebu despite heat, long queues, machine glitchesExcept for the stifling heat, long queues, and several malfunctioning counting machines, the first six hours of the midterm elections on Monday, May 12, in Metro Cebu were generally peaceful. Several candidates also cast their ballots early Monday morning,
As the 2025 midterm elections approach, Filipinos turn to Google and YouTube for the latest election news. Recognizing this, Google and YouTube have taken proactive steps to connect voters to reliable information online.