Nearly half of Filipinos believe their quality of life will improve in the next 12 months, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.

The House of Representatives hearing on the budget proposal of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) was moved to Tuesday, Sept. 16, as Vice President Sara Duterte and top agency officials who can defend the budget skipped the scheduled Friday, Sept. 12, meeting.

The government is recalling its labor attaché in Los Angeles, USA to face an investigation over supposed links to the flood control scandal.