Losing trustSelf-styled anti-corruption crusader Ferdinand Marcos Jr. must be dismayed that his trust ratings have been on a sustained slide for the past two quarters. On the other hand, trust in VP Sara went up in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a positive nudge as well in her performance rating. * * *Having been in government for a long time, the slide in his trust ratings during the holidays shouldn’t have surprised BBM. The fate of the ICI had a direct impact on BBM’s credibility and level of public trust. The trust ratings may also affect the latest efforts to impeach VP Sara.

Source: Philippine Star February 03, 2026 16:43 UTC