Tag: Ferdinand Marcos
Philippine activists launch activities to mark 50th anniversary of martial law
"The martial law years were never a golden age of development and progress; it was a period of massive suffering"
Historical revisionism is lurking
Marcos Jr. has lamented that he was at the receiving end of widespread disinformation and was victimized by fake news
Victims voice disbelief, anger as Philippine dictator’s son nears power
Three decades after Marcos died disgraced in Hawaii, his image and political dynasty are being resurrected
All in the family: Philippine dynasties tighten grip on power
Analysts say the system has become more pervasive in the decades since a popular uprising deposed Marcos and forced his family into exile
Bongbong Marcos: Philippine dictator’s son leads race to succeed Duterte
Vowing to unify the country, Marcos has made sweeping promises to boost jobs and tackle rising prices as part of a pathway out of the pandemic
Post-election scenario: Ferdinand Marcos Jr. presidency
Whether there is a peaceful transfer of power or a bloody one remains to be seen
Presidential race: Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
In the most recent survey, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remains at the top although there is a decline in his numbers
All in the family: Philippine dynasties tighten grip on power
Elite families have long ruled the poverty-ravaged nation, holding on to positions of power for generations by dishing out favors
Marcos’ ill-gotten wealth cases in the Philippine Supreme Court
The Marcos dictatorship is a “well-entrenched plundering regime of twenty years,” said the Philippine Supreme Court
Marcos heir wins Philippine election misinformation race, says report
False and misleading claims have flooded Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Twitter in the lead-up to the May 9 polls