Allegations of widespread government corruption in flood infrastructure projects worth billions of dollars forced out two ministers from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s cabinet on Nov. 17, as pressure builds on the leader to implement sweeping reforms to root out a problem that has long plagued the Southeast Asian nation.

Slamming into the Philippines as a super typhoon, Fung-wong brought floods, landslides, power outages, killed at least six people and displaced more than 1.4 million.

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The Philippines’ anti-graft watchdog filed criminal charges against resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co and public works officials for their alleged involvement in irregularities in flood infrastructure.

Philippine forces have transported food, fuel and new personnel to a territorial outpost in a long-disputed shoal in the South China Sea, where Chinese government ships jammed communications during the hourslong supply mission as part of Beijing’s security practice in the far-flung atoll.

In the Philippines, public concerns about flood-control corruption have become the latest ammunition in an ongoing rivalry between the top two political dynasties.

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The wheels of justice are turning,’ the Philippine president said when announcing that an arrest warrant has gone out against Co and others.

Catholic Relief Services revealed emergency relief efforts in the Philippines began before Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall.

Alice Guō Huápíng, the onetime small-town mayor whose mid-2024 arrest heralded growing attention to what would become one of the world’s biggest crime stories, has been sentenced to life in prison by the Pasig City Regional Trial Court in Manila along with three others for violating Philippine anti-trafficking laws.

The Philippine president's office said on Tuesday that claims by his estranged sister that he uses illicit drugs are baseless and should not be taken seriously. Speaking at an anti-corruption rally on Monday,