Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte scored a 65 percent approval rating, a near 30-point drop from his all-time high in September 2020, for his performance in office over the past four months in an independent poll released this week.
The Philippine pollster Publicus Asia conducted the survey from March 20-29 and found:
[A]pproval and trust ratings of PRRD [President Rodrigo Roa Duterte] remains at a high for a president in his last fifteen months in office. Duterte registers at 65 percent approval, nominally lower than his total approval in December 2020 at 70 percent. His trust…