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For the first time, Speaker rates higher than Robredo – Pulse Asia
Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, elected as top House leader in July, gets better approval and trust ratings than the Vice President in September
36% of Filipinos want Chinese in Recto Bank incident sanctioned – Pulse Asia
Moreover, 26% of Filipinos believe China itself must also pay for the injuries suffered by the Filipino crew and damage done to their fishing boat, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey
More Filipinos distrust China after Recto Bank incident – survey
China's overall trust rating among Filipinos sank by 13 percentage points after the incident between a Filipino boat and a Chinese ship in the waters off Palawan
Filipinos' top SONA 2019 issues: Pay hike, lower prices, Philippine sovereignty
Pulse Asia Research, Incorporated polls Filipinos on the topics they want President Rodrigo Duterte to discuss or mention in his 4th State of the Nation Address
Robredo, Sotto gain approval, trust of more Filipinos – Pulse Asia
(UPDATED) Former Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo remained the least appreciated and trusted top Philippine official in her final week as a public official, according to a Pulse Asia survey
Duterte trust, approval ratings unchanged after Recto Bank incident
President Rodrigo Duterte maintains his first quarter trust and approval ratings and remains the most trusted government official, according to Pulse Asia's June 2019 survey
Cynthia Villar dislodges Grace Poe as Senate race front-runner – Pulse Asia
With just days to go before election day, only 3 in 10 registered voters have a complete slate of 12 candidates, according to the final preelection survey of Pulse Asia Research, Incorporated
70% of Filipinos will support candidates who push for higher tobacco taxes – Pulse Asia
The Pulse Asia survey also shows 75% of Filipinos believe taxes on cigarettes should be raised
A month before polls, 76% of Filipinos 'aware' of party-list system – survey
The level of awareness is highest among voters in Metro Manila and lowest in the Visayas, according to a Pulse Asia survey held in from April 10 to 14
Wiped out opposition? Latest survey fuels fear of return to pre-Martial Law
In 1967, Ninoy Aquino was the only opposition to win a seat in the Senate. The latest Pulse Asia survey has only his nephew, Bam Aquino, joining the winning circle.
Villar, Poe share top spot among Senate bets in Pulse Asia survey
(UPDATED) The results of the Pulse Asia survey show voters' preference for Senator Cynthia Villar at 51.7%, slightly higher but statistically tied with Senator Grace Poe's 50.5%
Bong Go breaks into May 2019 winning circle – Pulse Asia
The rise of Duterte’s right-hand man came after the deluge of advertisements showing presidential endorsement – 4 months before the May 2019 elections
‘Sizeable majority’ oppose federalism? Pulse Asia survey premature – DILG
'There is no concrete proposal yet on the table.... This is premature because there is nothing really to debate about yet,' says DILG spokesperson Jonathan Malaya
Big majority of Filipinos against charter change – Pulse Asia
(UPDATED) Survey results also show that a 'sizeable majority of Filipinos (66%)' are opposed to changing the present unitary system of government to a federal system at this time
Most Filipinos worry about workers' pay, inflation – Pulse Asia
While urgent concerns are mostly economic in nature, levels of concern about fighting corruption and enforcing the rule of law drop between December 2017 and March 2018
More Pinoys frown on Duterte govt’s 'unequal' enforcement of law
(UPDATED) But the government gets majority approval on its work on most urgent national concerns, topped by its response to the needs of calamity victims and fighting criminality, the latest Pulse Asia survey shows
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Only 3 in 10 Filipinos trust, approve of Alvarez – Pulse Asia
Both Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations surveys show the biggest erosion in Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez's numbers in his home region, Mindanao
Sereno’s approval, trust ratings dip – Pulse Asia survey
A Pulse Asia survey shows a big drop in the approval and trust ratings of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno as she faces an impeachment complaint
'Slight decline' in Robredo's approval, trust ratings – Pulse survey
Vice President Leni Robredo sees the biggest drop in her trust and performance ratings in Balance Luzon, according to the September survey of Pulse Asia
55% of Filipinos reject lower age of criminal liability – Pulse Asia
Only 9 of Filipinos support lawmakers bid to lower the age of criminal liability to 9 years old
7 in 10 Filipinos thumb down martial law – Pulse Asia
Filipinos disagreement with the need for martial law to solve pressing national problems shoots up in December on the heels of protests against the hero s burial for strongman Ferdinand Marcos
Inflation, jobs edge out crime as Filipinos’ top worries – poll
Filipinos want the new administration to give least priority to amending the Constitution according to a Pulse Asia survey conducted in early July
Duterte enjoys record-high 91% trust rating – Pulse Asia
3rd UPDATE A Pulse Asia survey conducted in early July also shows that a sizeable majority of Filipinos trust Vice President Leni Robredo
News, not surveys, more likely to shape voters’ choice – Pulse Asia
Reports that are played up in the news are the ones that may basically shape or condition the minds of the voters regardless of who they support whether they retain their support or shift to another candidate says Pulse Asia president Ronald Holmes
Game-changer? 25% of PH voters 'undecided' – Pulse Asia
Based on 54 million registered voters with a 75 turnout 25 is about 12 5 million voters who may shift says Pulse Asia president Ronald Holmes
Marcos still leads vice presidential race – Pulse Asia
Among the candidates Senator Francis Escudero suffers the biggest dip in voter preference less than a month before the elections
Marcos still leading VP pick – ABS-CBN poll
Marcos maintains lead in ABS CBN vice presidential survey; Sotto Drilon are top picks for Senate
Duterte sustains lead in ABS-CBN poll
UPDATED The survey results are released hours before the 5 bets face off in the last of the 3 presidential debates; the controversy over the rape comment is not yet a factor Pulse Asia says
Marcos keeps lead in VP race – ABS-CBN survey
2ND UPDATE Senator Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr is the top choice in Metro Manila the rest of Luzon and also among voters in class ABC and class D according to the ABS CBN commissioned poll conducted in early April
Duterte continues surge in ABS-CBN poll
UPDATED The survey is conducted from April 5 to 10 when presidential candidates begin attacking the Davao mayor for his anti crime promise and a week before his joke involving an Australian rape victim sparks public outrage
Marcos is VP front-runner in ABS-CBN survey
UPDATED Camarines Sur Representative Leni Robredo and Senator Francis Escudero are statistically tied for second place
Duterte gains solo lead in ABS-CBN poll
4th UPDATE Voter preference for Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte surges by 6 percentage points pushing down Senator Grace Poe to second place in the latest survey on presidential bets
Poe is front-runner in latest Pulse Asia poll
4th UPDATE The results of the latest commissioned survey show that 3 in 10 Filipinos would vote for Senator Grace Poe if elections were held during the polling period
Sotto, Drilon lead in Senate race – Pulse Asia
The latest survey shows that 13 of 50 candidates vying for a Senate seat have a statistical chance of winning
Marcos edges out Escudero as top VP bet – Pulse Asia
UPDATED Senators Bongbong Marcos and Chiz Escudero are still statistically tied with a difference of 1 percentage point
Robredo biggest gainer in VP poll – Pulse Asia
Senator Bongbong Marcos though still statistically tied for top spot with Senator Chiz Escudero is the biggest loser among candidates in the commissioned March survey
Senate race still dominated by former, reelectionist senators – poll
The commissioned Pulse Asia survey shows Senator Vicente Tito Sotto III still leading the 56 candidates vying for a Senate seat
Binay biggest gainer if Poe disqualified – Pulse Asia
UPDATED Senator Grace Poe is the top choice of voters in case either of their candidates bow out of the presidential race
28% of voters support bet with 'untarnished image'
Being nationalistic did not leave the country is least mentioned as an important consideration in choosing the next Philippine president based on the poll conducted by Pulse Asia
Aquino, Binay, other officials get lower approval ratings
None of the country s top 5 officials led by President Benigno Aquino III get majority approval and trust ratings in the January 2016 Pulse Asia survey
Grace Poe regains top spot in presidential poll – Pulse Asia
4th UPDATE Vice President Jejomar Binay administration standard bearer Manuel Mar Roxas II and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte share second place in the survey conducted in late January
89% of Filipinos hopeful about 2016 – Pulse Asia
The results of the early December survey show that among Filipinos Metro Manila residents are most hopeful about the coming year
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‘Daang Matuwid real front runner in 2016’ – Roxas
Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II believes the 2016 presidential race will be more about leadership values of proven honesty a track record of performance and good governance rather than popularity and personalities
Lacson fails to hit presidential target in poll
Former Senator Panfilo Lacson fares better in the latest survey on voters preference for senators He is tied with Senator Vicente Sotto III for first and second place
Aquino gov't approval rating drops on 4 issues
UPDATED The Aquino administration scores near majority approval ratings on 7 out of 12 national issues but obtains a higher disapproval rating in its peace efforts
He collapsed? No such thing, says President Aquino
UPDATED Rumors circulate that President Aquino collapsed Friday evening March 20 His spokespersons act quickly to dispel it
Aquino’s trust, approval ratings hit all-time low – poll
Around one in 4 Filipinos distrusts and is critical of President Benigno Aquino III following the Mamasapano incident Pulse Asia s survey results show
VP Binay shrugs off Erap's 'endorsement' of Grace Poe
The frontrunner among presidential candidates according to polls says his friend s pronouncement might have been a joke
