With a probable ‘Marcos versus Duterte’ showdown in the future, how Bongbong navigates the breakdown of the alliance will be crucial in securing his political power, writes Jenny Balboa (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies).
Discover Filipinos' unwavering hope in the face of adversity. Despite challenges, 6 out of 10 Filipinos remain optimistic about 2024. Dive into the Pahayag End of the Year (P-EOY2023) and Pulse Asia surveys, revealing a resilient spirit rooted in personal experiences. Explore diverse perspectives and the cultural norm of hope as 'fortitude' in the Filipino context. Read more about their unique outlook amidst geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, and societal issues.
Discover Dabawenyos' diverse perspectives on Vice President Sara Duterte's declining ratings in the Pahayag End of Year 2023 survey. Dive into the implications of her trust and approval ratings dropping, and hear from various demographic groups and their concerns. Gain insights into the factors contributing to the decline and contrasting trends in President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.'s ratings. Conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia Inc., this survey provides a comprehensive snapshot of public sentiment. Stay informed with SunStar Davao.
Several grassroots organizations and peoples’ movements launched a protest action in Manila on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, to call for tax justice in the country and the Asia region, and the removal of all confidential funds in the 2024 national budget.
The Senate has denied the request of the Department of Information and Communications Technology for confidential and intelligence fund worth P300 million.