OCTA: Marcos trust ratings down, VP’s upPresident Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (right) and Vice President Sara Duterte. MANILA, Philippines — More Filipinos trust and approve of the performance of Vice President Sara Duterte than President Marcos, based on OCTA Research’s 2025 fourth quarter survey. The Dec. 16 to 20 survey showed lower trust and performance ratings for the President. From 57 percent in September 2025, only 48 percent of respondents trust Marcos. Marcos’ performance ratings went down from 54 percent to 51 percent.

Source: Philippine Star February 02, 2026 16:32 UTC