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Now a Red Ribbon!’ Padilla refutes controversies, expresses support for Ping Lacson’s comeback as Blue Ribbon chair

Senator Robin Padilla has thrown his support for the return of Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson as chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, saying the powerful panel—long tasked with investigating corruption—had become a “Red Ribbon” because of politics and intrigue. Padilla called for calm and unity in the upper chamber as senators continue […]

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 […]

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 […]

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