Most Pinoys trust, satisfied with Air Force – OCTA poll
MANILA, Philippines — Seven in 10 Filipinos trust the Philippine Air Force (PAF) and are satisfied with their performance, a commissioned survey conducted by the OCTA Research group found.
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Ratings of top government execs drop – Pulse
MANILA, Philippines — The performance and trust ratings of the country’s highest officials have declined in the latest Pulse Asia survey, with Vice President Sara Duterte suffering double-digit drops.
POGOs a ‘national menace’ – think tank
MANILA, Philippines — International think tank Stratbase ADR Institute has welcomed the government’s efforts to ban Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), which it described as a “national menace” that threatens the country’s sovereignty.
DOJ may subpoena Rody for crimes vs humanity
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) may subpoena former president Rodrigo Duterte in preparation for the possible filing of cases against him in local courts, including for crimes against humanity, as recommended by the quad committee of the House of Representatives.
Congress has oversight on confidential fund use – ex-COA exec
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte cannot use confidentiality as an excuse not to respond to questions of lawmakers regarding her office’s use of confidential funds, a former Commission on Audit (COA) commissioner said.
‘Heatwave’ most searched term in Google Philippines for 2024
MANILA, Philippines — “Heatwave” was this year’s most searched term among Filipinos on Google, a confirmation of the extent of the extreme temperature experienced in most parts of the country earlier this year.
Despite unrest, life goes on for Pinoys in Israel
JERUSALEM — Like many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), 37-year-old Marilou Cabaluna decided to look for a job abroad for the future of her children.
Israel travel advisory may ease if ceasefire holds
TEL AVIV – Philippine embassy officials may soon recommend the easing of the government’s travel advisory to Israel if the ceasefire with militant group Hezbollah holds up and the situation does not deteriorate, a top diplomat told The STAR.