Government is not just crooked now and then—it is the Petri dish, the festering swamp where corruption breeds like maggots. Power fused with money sparks a greed inferno, and history stands as a ...

Human rights groups have accused the Philippine authorities of using money laundering and terrorist financing laws to clamp down on legitimate dissent.

The autocratic spectacle of Duterte’s presidency should be a warning to the United States. Protesters hold a candlelight ...

The power struggle between the Philippines’s Marcos and Duterte families has roiled the key American ally as Rodrigo Duterte ...

MANILA, Philippines — A United Nations committee remains concerned that corruption is still “pervasive” in all branches of government and in the wider public sector in the Philippines.

Now that the Philippines ... Corruption has been one of the biggest hindrances to the elimination of poverty and the achievement of UN development goals. The global campaign against money ...

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed the Philippines from the “grey list” of countries that are not doing enough to combat money laundering and terror ...

They were previously found not guilty of fraud and money laundering charges. But the Independent Directorate Against Corruption sees it differently. It argues the trial court misapplied the law in ...

Bloomberg The Philippines on Saturday praised its removal from a global financial "grey list" of countries under increased monitoring for money laundering and terrorism financing, a status that ...

The Philippine government welcomed the country’s removal from a global watchdog’s dirty-money list, which could spur remittances and foreign investments in one of Asia’s fastest-growing ...