House Secretary General Reginald Velasco on Tuesday inspected the Senate premises ahead of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte later this year. In an interview, Velasco welcomed the ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Marcos and Duterte families dominate politics in the Philippines, and elections in the country can be as much a battle of personalities and factional interests as of policy.

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by the lower house of Congress after lawmakers, many of whom are allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, signed a petition to remove her ...