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☕ April 2, 2026 – PH Trending News
MANILA, Philippines — Online recruitment activity in the Philippines rose 7% year on year in February, signaling a stronger start to hiring as companies activated new budgets and resumed recruitment after the year-end slowdown.
Data from the Foundit Insights Tracker showed hiring momentum accelerating from a 4% increase in January, with recruitment activity over the past three months rising 10%.
April 2, 2016 – Flood Control Scandal Monitor
(UPDATE) PUBLIC trust and approval ratings for the country’s top leaders declined further in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting growing dissatisfaction and pessimism amid economic uncertainty and governance concerns, the latest Pahayag survey by PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. showed.
The nationwide poll, conducted from March 21 to 24 among 1,509 registered voters, shows eroding confidence across key officials, even as broader public sentiment turns increasingly pessimistic.
April 2, 2026 – On science and technology
Newsletter platform Beehiiv is introducing native podcast hosting, the company told TechCrunch. With this move, creators can now host, distribute, and monetize their podcast directly on Beehiiv. Users will be able to publish an episode, share it with subscribers, and track their analytics all on the platform.
April 2, 2026 – Trending News Worldwide
With President Donald Trump present, US Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism on Wednesday toward the legality of his directive to restrict birthright citizenship in the US, part of his hardline immigration approach that would upend the long-held understanding of a key constitutional provision.
April 2, 2026 – War in Iran Updates
Having spent a month on the sidelines, Yemen’s Houthis have entered the regional conflict between their ally, Iran, and its enemies, the United States and Israel.
So far, however, that involvement has been limited – with only the March 28 confirmed attack on Israel so far – and has not targeted shipping in the Red Sea, as the Houthis previously did following the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza.
🍵 April 1, 2026 Coverage: VP Sara Duterte Updates
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives can address the country’s urgent concerns while still carrying out its constitutional duty to hear the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, House assistant majority leader and Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said yesterday.
April 1 – News Updates on Former President Rodrigo Duterte
Thousands of Filipino supporters gathered at Malieveld Park in The Hague on Saturday, March 28, 2026, to mark the 81st birthday of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is currently detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
The gathering, organized by DDS-Europe and Hakbang ng Maisug International, was attended by Filipinos from across Europe to mark Duterte’s birthday and call for his return to the Philippines.
April 1, 2016 – Flood Control Scandal Monitor
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April 1, 2026 – On science and technology
Identifying weeds, checking out the pollen map, or discovering new plant life-forms are among the promising wealth of data available to users of PlantNet—a “Shazam!” for plants. Pierre Bonnet and computer scientist Alexis Joly introduced us to the digitally enhanced plant recognition application they developed.
April 1, 2026 – Trending News Worldwide
Tiger Woods says he is “stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health” following an arrest after a car crash.
The 50-year-old was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after clipping a truck and rolling his car in Florida on Friday.