Top political stories of 2025: The Villar family's business and political setbacks

Rappler’s Dwight de Leon recaps the challenges faced in 2025 by one of the Philippines’ wealthiest families

It was a rocky year for the powerful Villar family, from a humiliating election defeat in their bailiwick, to their business challenges. 

Rappler’s Dwight de Leon recaps one of the biggest political stories of 2025 — the setbacks that rattled the Villars. – Rappler.com