Ferdinand Marcos

Unhappy returns: Imelda Marcos' 90th birthday bash ruined as 261 hospitalised with suspected food poisioning

Imelda Marcos, the widow of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, was not affected, radio station DWIZ quoted her chief of staff as saying

Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte warns of 'revolutionary govt' to fend off efforts to oust him

Duterte has warned he is prepared to establish a "revolutionary government" to fend off alleged efforts to oust him, fuelling fears of a looming dictatorship

Phillippine protesters brave rain to rally against killings in President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs

Hundreds of protesters brave the rain as they gather at the Rizal Park in Manila.

Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte says he will ignore Supreme Court, Congress on martial law

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he will ignore the Supreme Court and Congress as he enforces martial law across the southern third of the country, even though the Constitution gives them oversight.

Manila: Former dictator Ferdinand Marcos given a hero's burial at the Cemetery of Heroes

"It's not surprising,Ferdinand Marcos flouted the law when he was still alive, and even at his burial, he is still breaking the law," Gutierrez told AFP.