Majority of Filipinos oppose changing the form of government into a federal form despite the administration’s push for Charter change (Cha-Cha), a Pulse Asia survey showed.
Opposition Senator Bam Aquino would enjoy the backing of the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), led by cousin and former Ambassador Eduardo “Danding” Cojuanco Jr., in the 2019 elections, as he would most likely be included in the party’s senatorial slate, Senate Majority Leader Tito Sotto said.
Senator Bam Aquino on Wednesday urged the government “to listen” to the Filipino people amid the latest Pulse Asia survey which showed that pay hikes and increase in prices are one of the major concerns of the public.
The Liberal Party, which has admitted that it faces an uphill battle in the 2019 polls, eyes bringing back 2016 presidential candidate Mar Roxas in the Senate.
Has Senator Grace Poe gotten tired of politics after five years in the legislative branch?
Senate President Koko Pimentel is certain that partymates lagging behind in surveys for the 2019 senatotial race will be able “catch up” once President Rodrigo Duterte openly campains for them.
Senator Sonny Angara is humbled by his inclusion in the top 12 “winnable” senatorial candidates in the 2019 mid-term elections.
Senator Francis Pangilinan on Friday emphasized the importance of the opposition group’s role in upholding democracy the country.
Despite having the support of President Rodrigo Duterte and other prominent politikos, Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go is nowhere close to winning as senator if the 2019 elections were held today.
President Rodrigo Duterte may still be popular among Filipinos, but his rockstar appeal isn’t rubbing off on personalities close to him.
Re-electionist senators belonging to the majority bloc in the Senate and personalities supportive of the administration have a statistical chance of winning as senator if elections were held today, according to a recent Pulse Asia survey on the 2019 elections.
Having Aquino and Marcos as surnames don’t seem to be a guarantee that someone will win the election for national posts anymore.
Senators are winning the popularity ratings game over congressmen, according to a Pulse Asia survey.
They belong to the same party but this has not stopped Speaker Bebot Alvarez from throwing Senate President Koko Pimentel under the bus.
Sen. Win Gatchalian called on President Duterte to prove the people right in giving him the highest average approval and trust ratings among the four most recent Philippine presidents.
If Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque were to be believed, most Filipinos are happy about the war on drugs despite the high casualty count.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday lauded the results of the latest Pulse Asia survey which showed majority of Filipinos support the government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign.
Malacañang remains upbeat about the chances of the death penalty bill’s passage in Congress even if lawmakers have dropped it from the list of priority bills they will tackle in the next few weeks.
Malacañang has defended the administration’s pivot towards China and Russia in light of a Pulse Asia survey showing majority of Filipinos distrust the two countries widely perceived to be the United States’ rival.
Magdalo Party-List Rep. Gary Alejano on Wednesday (April 5) suggested that the Filipinos in the lower socioeconomic classes have begun to speak out against populist President Rodrigo Duterte.
Malacañang is taking in stride the results of a Pulse Asia survey showing that Filipinos trust the United States and Japan more than China and Russia.
Attention President Rodrigo Duterte.
The low score garnered by the Duterte administration in a Pulse Asia survey over curbing inflation no longer came as a surprise for Communications Secretary Martin Andanar given that the poll was taken over the holidays.
With President Duterte maintaining his majority approval and trust ratings, the Palace assured on Friday that the administration will continue to pursue its anti-crime campaign to ensure a better Philippines this year.
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