Marcos not surprised by approval rating drop
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday that the drop in his approval rating for the third quarter of the year was not at all surprising, considering the challenges the country is grappling with.
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Marcos to Malacañang Press Corps, other new officials: Remain models of excellence, integrity
SAYING «public service is no easy task,» President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday urged the officers of the Malacañang Press Corps (MPC) and other newly-appointed officials of various government agencies to continue to demonstrate excellence and integrity in performing their duties.
Marcos Jr. lifts rice price cap, vows aid for farmers
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has lifted the price ceilings on rice as he vowed to sustain efforts to help improve the life of farmers and run after smugglers of agricultural goods.
Marcos Jr. swears in PCG chief, others
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday swore in new officials of various government agencies, led by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commander Vice Admiral Roy Echeverria.
Marcos on ratings plunge: People are hurting
MANILA, Philippines — Acknowledging the difficulties faced by many Filipinos, including soaring prices of food and other commodities, President Marcos said he understands the significant drop in his approval rating in the latest Pulse Asia survey.
Marcos lifts rice price cap
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has announced the immediate removal of the price ceiling on rice after about a month since its imposition.
Marcos waves off sharp drop in ratings: ‘People are having a hard time’
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday downplayed the sharp decline in his approval and trust rating among Filipinos, saying that he had expected the result due to the rising prices of rice.
Marcos says Philippines is not looking for trouble but will defend waters against Chinese aggression
The Philippine president said Friday that his country does not want a confrontation but will staunchly defend its waters after its coast guard removed a floating barrier placed by China at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.