
Filipinos' Top Concerns Revealed in New Polls
Recent surveys indicate that rising prices, inflation, and health concerns are among the top worries for Filipinos in the coming year. The polls also highlight public concern over wages and government graft.
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Rising prices, health top Filipinos’ worries in 2026 – Octa survey
MANILA, Philippines — Inflation topped Filipinos’ worries on national issues in the first quarter of 2026, while health, food, and income security emerged as their most pressing personal concerns, a survey showed. The Octa “Tugon ng Masa” survey, conducted from March 19 to 25 via face-to-face interviews with 1,200 adults, found that 45 percent of
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Read full article →Senator alarmed over illegal recruitment surge
Sen. Raffy Tulfo has expressed concern over the increasing number of Filipinos falling victim to illegal recruitment, human trafficking and scams.
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