Could the Corruption Scandal Turn the Tide in Philippine Politics?
Public anger over corruption has boiled over in the Philippines, sending President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s approval ratings tumbling and potentially tilting the balance of power with his political rivals. The latest survey by Pulse Asia Research shows that Filipinos are increasingly blaming the government’s recent corruption scandals – from flood control “ghost projects” to lavish spending by […]
Date: October 18, 2025 Title: Basketball Awarding Night
Tonight was a special moment for me and my team. After all our hard work and practices, we finished 2nd place in the basketball tournament. Even if we didn’t get the championship, I’m still proud because we gave our best. During the awarding, we received our certificate and trophy. I was happy seeing my teammates […]
Diary October 15, 2025
Today was a good day. I spent time with my friends at their boarding house, and we talked about our midterm lab exam. I felt tired, but overall it was a nice and productive day. I hope tomorrow will be just as good.
Corruption Scandal Erodes Marcos’ Standing Among Filipinos
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s trust rating fell as a corruption scandal unfolded last month, showing how the probe he set in motion is hitting his popularity. Marcos’ trust ratings declined to +7 in September from +18 in June, according to a Social Weather Stations survey commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy. The poll asked 1,500 adults nationwide […]