MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, official results showed Tuesday, despite his detention by the International ...

TANAUAN, Philippines -- A Philippine provincial city mayor known for parading drug suspects in public but also alleged to have drug ties himself was shot and killed by a sniper Monday in a brazen ...

MANILA (Reuters) - A Philippine senator leading an investigation into a former mayor's alleged links to Chinese criminal syndicates said on Friday she would not rule out her possible involvement in ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told a Senate inquiry Monday that he had maintained a “death squad” of gangsters to kill other criminals when he was mayor of a ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine court on Thursday convicted a former mayor, who officials say is a Chinese national, of human trafficking charges for helping establish an illegal online gaming ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Ousted Philippine President Joseph Estrada has filed his candidacy for mayor of Manila, joining thousands of candidates in midterm elections that will be dominated by ...

Three months ago, confronting a budget crisis that has prompted a doubling of parking rates and cavalcade of proposed fee increases and service cuts, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said he was suspending ...