Palace: Marcos Jr. Heeds Public Concerns Amid Trust Rating Dip
The Philippine Presidential Palace stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. listens to public concerns. However, a recent poll revealed that 49% of respondents disapprove of his performance, highlighting challenges in gaining public trust.
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