MANILA, Philippines — The country was gripped by corruption controversies in August, with scandals piling up faster than they could be resolved, data suggests. An analysis on Google Trends presented by INQUIRER Metrics data scientist Dr. Rogelio Alicor Panao showed that corruption scandals took the fore in searches made in Google and YouTube last August. One particular controversy that stood out was “impeachment,” which saw search interest spike on August 6 where it peaked at 87 out of 100.  The interest spike occurred the same day the Senate decided to archive the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, following […]... Keep on reading: Flood control mess, VP impeachment dominate Google search in August