Fall and Rise: Marcos Family Back in Power in the Philippines Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Asharq Al-Awsat · May 10, 2022
Fall and rise: Marcos family back in power in the Philippines Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was 28 years old when a helicopter whisked his family from the Philippines' presidential palace as millions of protesters demanded the ouster of his dictator father in a historic "people power" revolution. Reuters · May 10, 2022
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao fails in attempt to become Philippines president Pacquiao has failed in his bid to become president of the Phillipines after losing out to Ferdinand Marcos Jr. who won the election in the country on Monday after entering the race following his boxing retirement Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022
Marcos Jr. won Philippine presidency, unofficial count shows The namesake son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos appears to have been elected Philippine president in an astonishing reversal of the 1986 “People Power” revolt that booted his father into infamy The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
Philippines election winner Marcos tells world to judge him by actions, not family's past The son of the disgraced late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos vowed on Tuesday to work for all people after his stunning election victory, and told the world to judge him by his presidency, not his family's past. Reuters · May 10, 2022
Marcos Jr aims to fulfil family’s ‘destiny’ as Philippines president Late dictator’s son promises unity but opponents fear family’s return to power could reverse democratic gains The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
Dictator's son far ahead in Philippine presidential vote With 80% of the votes tabulated, Marcos Jr. had 25.9 million, far ahead of his closest challenger, current Vice President Leni Robredo, who had 12.3 million. WEKU · May 9, 2022
Ferdinand Marcos Jr triumphs in Philippines presidential election Son of late dictator wins more than twice as many votes as nearest rival after campaign marred by extensive social media disinformation The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
Philippines election: Marcos Jr set for landslide victory Ferdinand Marcos, son of ex-dictator, takes unassailable lead over his rival Leni Robredo, unofficial count shows. Al Jazeera · May 9, 2022
Philippines election: Marcos family seek return to power as country votes Voting has begun in the Philippines in the election to choose the country’s next president - with Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, the son of the nation’s former dictator, tipped to win. Evening Standard · May 9, 2022
Philippine election narrows to Marcos, rights defender Voters in the Philippines are choosing their next leader, senators, representatives and thousands of local office holders Monday The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Factbox-Philippines' Marcos, Robredo lead field in presidential vote Voting started in the Philippines on Monday in a presidential election that has shaped into a two-way race between the clear favourite Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his main rival Leni Robredo. Reuters · May 9, 2022
Philippines election: Ferdinand Marcos Jr closes in on victory Known as Bongbong, son of the late dictator holds significant lead over nearest rival in unofficial count The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022
Son of former dictator Marcos looks set for victory in Philippines presidential election Polls have closed to elect a new president in the Philippines Monday, with the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos the favourite to win the high-stakes race and restore his family to the pinnacle of power. France 24 · May 8, 2022
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 Dictator's son a front-runner as Filipinos elect next leader Filipinos have begun voting for a new president with the son of an ousted dictator and a champion of reforms and human rights as top contenders
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022 Philippines faces stark election choice – dictator’s son or human rights lawyer? Ferdinand Marcos Jr leads polls but analysts point to huge rallies of his opponent and the vice-president, Leni Robredo
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 Dictator’s son, rights lawyer vie for Philippine presidency Voters in the Philippines will be choosing their next leader between the son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and a human rights lawyer, the current Vice President Leni Robredo
Al Jazeera · May 8, 2022 Why the 2022 Philippines election is so significant There are 10 candidates vying to replace Rodrigo Duterte as president, but only two really matter.
The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022 Philippines election: Bongbong poised to become president as Marcos history is rewritten The dictator’s son is the favourite to win presidential race, reviving memories of a painful era for many
WEKU · May 7, 2022 The Philippines will elect a new leader Monday Voters in the Philippines go to the polls Monday for that country's presidential elections. We take a look at the last days of the campaign there.
Reuters · May 7, 2022 Fervour in Philippines as election campaign reaches climax Crowds of hundreds of thousands massed in the Philippines on Saturday where the leading presidential candidates made a last-ditch bid to sway undecided voters with patriotic, upbeat messages after a divisive election race.
Bangkok Post · May 7, 2022 Marcos Jr on verge of historic win in Philippines MANILA: The son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos was set to address hundreds of thousands of supporters Saturday on the final day of presidential election campaigning, as polls showed him heading towards a landslide win.
Al Jazeera · May 7, 2022 ‘Our generation’s fight’: Robredo’s campaign to stop Marcos Jr Leni Robredo is hoping a spirited grassroots campaign will propel her to office in pivotal Philippine election.
Reuters · May 6, 2022 Seeking return of disputed 'golden age', some Philippine voters back son of dictator Marcos Street vendor Nellie Baraquio will cast a ballot in a presidential election in the Philippines for the first time on Monday, and the campaign sticker on her worn-out ice box leaves little doubt about who is getting her vote.
Bangkok Post · May 6, 2022 Dirty tricks mar last days of Philippine election campaign MANILA: Philippine election rivals traded allegations of dirty tricks and vote-rigging Friday, in the final stretch of an acerbic campaign that is tipped to bring the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos to power.