Jaylen Brown Trade Debate: Jaylen Brown's trade from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers involving Paul George and draft picks is widely debated among fans and analysts
Archived Pulse in Philippines
Country pulse digest
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Archived Pulse in Philippines
The Philippines is witnessing intense discussion over Jaylen Brown's trade in basketball, growing concern about a tropical cyclone developing in the Gulf, and heightened attention to recent rabies deaths linked to bats.
Active topics
17
Search volume
36.4K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
17
Sports29% (5)
Money18% (3)
Politics12% (2)
Culture12% (2)
Weather6% (1)
Health6% (1)
World6% (1)
Entertainment6% (1)
Life6% (1)
Why people are curious
People in the Philippines are searching to understand and engage with current major sports events, including high-stakes trades in basketball and critical FIFA World Cup matches, reflecting a desire for real-time information and debate. Concerns over health risks from rabies-related deaths highlight the public’s need for safety awareness. Weather-related queries about the potential tropical cyclone illustrate proactive preparation and worry. Political and legal issues surrounding Melvin Matibag attract followers seeking clarity amid misinformation online.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
NBI Addresses Viral Melvin Matibag Claims: NBI denies anti-INC claims against Melvin Matibag amid investigations on social media posts and human trafficking links
Emerging Potential Tropical Cyclone in Gulf: Potential Tropical Cyclone One forming in the Gulf may become the first tropical storm of 2026, raising concerns for the Carolinas
USA Wins World Cup Match vs Bosnia: USA secures a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026 FIFA World Cup despite playing with 10 men after a red card
Spain’s Convincing Win Over Austria: Spain dominates Austria 3-0 in World Cup Round of 32, with Mikel Oyarzabal scoring twice to advance
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Philippines
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
PoliticsDeclining
melvin matibag
The National Bureau of Investigation is addressing legal and security issues related to viral social media posts and human trafficking allegations.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 11 days ago
02
SportsDeclining
jaylen brown
Fans and analysts are discussing the blockbuster trade of Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers involving Paul George and draft picks.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 11 days ago
paul georgejaylen brown tradeboston celtics
03
WeatherDeclining
super typhoon philippines
A potential tropical cyclone emerging in the Gulf is being closely monitored as it may develop into the first tropical storm of the 2026 season and impact the Carolinas soon.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 11 days ago
tropical cyclone
04
SportsDeclining
usa vs bosnia and herzegovina
The USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup saw the US team play with 10 men after a red card and secure a 2-0 win.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 11 days ago
usa vs bosnia
05
SportsDeclining
spain vs austria
Spain dominated Austria with a 3-0 win in the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, featuring Mikel Oyarzabal's two goals.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 11 days ago
spain national football team
06
MoneyDeclining
lotto result july 2 2026
Many people searched for the lotto results of July 2, 2026, focusing on the PCSO jackpot outcome.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 11 days ago
july 2 lotto jackpot pcso
07
HealthDeclining
bat rabies death
There has been a significant increase in searches about bat rabies deaths due to recent news of children dying from rabies after bat encounters, prompting health warnings.
2K+ searches · 800% growthLast seen 11 days ago
08
SportsDeclining
iga swiatek
Searches for Iga Swiatek have surged as she advances in Wimbledon, with notable wins drawing attention to her performance in this major tennis tournament.
2K+ searches · 700% growthLast seen 11 days ago
wimbledon live
09
WorldDeclining
philippine passport
Interest in the Philippine passport has risen because of recent improvements in visa-free travel privileges and extended visa-free agreements with countries like Taiwan.
1K+ searches · 700% growthLast seen 11 days ago
10
MoneyDeclining
bpi free instapay transfers
Interest in BPI free Instapay transfers has surged significantly in the Philippines.
1K+ searches · 400% growthLast seen 11 days ago
11
CultureDeclining
pal hong kong flight delay
There has been notable attention to flight delays for Philippine Airlines flights to Hong Kong.
500+ searches · 300% growthLast seen 11 days ago
12
SportsDeclining
portugal vs croatia
The Portugal vs Croatia match is attracting focused attention during the World Cup coverage.
200+ searches · 400% growthLast seen 11 days ago
Politics / Following | 12 days ago
melvin matibag
Why it matters
DecliningThis topic was last observed 11 days ago and is no longer part of the current pulse, backed by 5K+ recorded searches. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Last seen 11 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
NBI to pursue legal action vs post alleging Matibag criticized INC - Inquirer.net
NBI chief disowns anti-INC online posts - Philstar.com
Matibag denies viral socmed claims of anti-INC remarks - Daily Tribune
Individuals in gov’t web defacement already identified — Matibag - Inquirer.net
NBI: Layout of ex-solon's raided bar altered for human trafficking ops - pna.gov.ph
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
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