Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has spent his political career trying to rehabilitate the family name. As the front-runner in the upcoming election, he may finally succeed.
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The Philippines Reopens to International Tourists
The Southeast Asian nation had closed its borders to most visitors for nearly two years.
Rich Countries Lure Health Workers From Low-Income Nations to Fight Shortages
Huge pay incentives and immigration fast-tracks are leading many to leave countries whose health systems urgently need their expertise.
Marcos Jr. Can Stay in Philippine Presidential Race, Officials Say
With Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leading in the polls, victims of his father’s regime have not given up their fight to keep his name off the ballot.
Marcos Jr. Can Stay in Philippine Presidential Race, Officials Say
With Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leading in the polls, victims of his father’s regime have not given up their fight to keep his name off the ballot.
A Record Virus Surge in the Philippines, but Doctors Are Hopeful
Health officials say recent infections have been milder than those seen in previous waves, though they are still urging caution.
A Record Virus Surge in the Philippines, but Doctors Are Hopeful
Health officials say recent infections have been milder than those seen in previous waves, though they are still urging caution.
Philippines Puts Schools on ‘Health Break’ as Covid Cases Soar
Officials said the weeklong suspension of classes in Manila would let teachers and students recover from the virus, or care for others who had it.
F. Sionil Jose, 97, Novelist Who Saw Heroism in Ordinary Filipinos, Dies
Mr. Jose’s writing, rich in themes drawn from his rural upbringing, amounted to a continuing morality play about poverty and class divisions in the Philippines.
Hong Kong Suspends Flights From Eight Countries
The new measures will deepen the city’s isolation and mark a return to the tough restrictions from the early days of the pandemic, as officials race to contain the Omicron variant.