Imelda Marcos

Arielle Jacobs and Jose Llana as Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos in the Broadway musical Here Lives Love.

I investigated the crimes of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos — and loved 'Here Lies Love'

7:01am November 25, 2023

by Lewis M. Simons

Journalist Lewis M. Simons, who won a Pulitzer Prize for investigating the hidden wealth of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, shares his thoughts after a sold-out Broadway matinee of Here Lies Love.

Arielle Jacobs and Jose Llana as Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos in Here Lives Love.

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You can immerse yourself — literally — in this Broadway show

9:44am July 18, 2023

by Jeff Lunden

Here Lies Love tells the story of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos' rise and fall in the Philippines. The $22 million immersive musical production is a big Broadway gamble.

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Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., the son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, speaks during a rally as he campaigns for the presidency in February in Manila.

World News

A dictator's son runs for Philippines president in a bid to revive his family's power

1:44pm April 12, 2022

by Julie McCarthy

Ahead of presidential elections taking place in May, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is banking on voters' nostalgia for his late father's period of dictatorial rule in the 1970s and 1980s.

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President Benigno Aquino, center, appears with his party's next presidential and vice presidential candidates, Manuel Roxas, left, and Leni Robredo. Aquino is the son of former President Corazon Aquino.

World News

In Philippines' Presidential Race, A Chaotic Cast Of Characters

8:32am November 07, 2015

by Michael Sullivan

The U.S. presidential contest may seem crowded with more than a dozen candidates on the Republican side alone. But in the Philippines, a record 130 candidates have filed for the presidency.