MANILA, Philippines — COVID-19 prevention, the Korean series ‘Squid Game’, and the Miss Universe pageant were among Filipinos’ top searches for 2021, search engine giant Google Philippines announced Thursday.
Google Philippines said the coronavirus pandemic remains to be a top concern among Filipinos, with “COVID-19 prevention” topping the list of trending searches this year. “VaxCertPH” and “COVID-19 vaccine” placed fourth and sixth, respectively.
“NBA games today” also remains to be a consistent search among Filipinos as it placed second this year, similar to its rank in 2020.
The Korean drama fever likewise continued this year as hit series “Squid Game” snatched the third place among overall top trending searches of Filipinos for the year.
Here is the complete ranking of the overall top trending searches on Google Philippines for 2021:
- COVID-19 prevention
- NBA games today
- Squid Game
- VaxCertPH
- Miss Universe 2021
- COVID-19 vaccine
- Pacquiao vs. Ugas
- Pagsamo lyrics
- True Beauty
- Metro Manila area floods
Google Philippines also released the most-searched topics in various categories:
News
1. COVID-19 prevention
2. VaxCertPH
3. Miss Universe 2021
4. COVID-19 vaccine
5. Pacquiao vs. Ugas
6. Metro Manila area floods
7. Paralympics
8. Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
9. national ID registration
10. Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Olympics
1. Paralympics
2. Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
3. Hidilyn Diaz
4. Olympics
5. Olympics medal tally
6. Carlo Paalam
7. Devin Booker
8. Leylah Fernandez
9. Eumir Marcial
10. Nesthy Petecio
Sports
1. NBA games today
2. Bucks vs. Suns
3. Nets vs. Bucks
4. Lakers
5. Pacquiao vs. Ugas
6. Suns vs. Clippers
7. Paralympics
8. Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
9. PBA schedule
10. NBA score today
Shows or Series
1. Squid Game
2. True Beauty
3. Vincenzo
4. Nevertheless
5. Falling Into Your Smile
6. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
7. Bridgerton
8. Trese
9. Mr. Queen
10. Alice In Borderland
Songs or Lyrics
1. Pagsamo lyrics
2. Heartbreak Anniversary lyrics
3. Crazier lyrics
4. Panalo lyrics
5. Paubaya lyrics
6. Mapa lyrics
7. Drivers License lyrics
8. All Too Well lyrics
9. Levitating lyrics
10. Traitor lyrics
Game-related
1. Axie Infinity
2. Dragonary
3. CryptoBlades
4. Specimen Zero
5. My DeFi Pet
6. Sausage Man
7. KaraStar
8. Valorant
9. Among Us
10. Genshin Impact
Male Personalities
1. Jake Gyllenhaal
2. Kim Seon-ho
3. Hwang In-youp
4. Gerald Anderson
5. Dylan O’brien
6. Scottie Thompson
7. Dominic Roque
8. Giannis Antetokounmpo
9. Carlo Paalam
10. Mel Sarmiento
Female Personalities
1. Yen Santos
2. Rabiya Mateo
3. AJ Raval
4. Hidilyn Diaz
5. Leni Robredo
6. Sara Duterte
7. Bella Poarch
8. Olivia Rodrigo
9. HoYeon Jung
10. Olivia Culpo
Movies
1. Raya and the Last Dragon
2. Army of the Dead
3. Black Widow
4. Red Notice
5. Death of a Girlfriend
6. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
7. Army of Thieves
8. Rurouni Kenshin
9. Space Jam: A New Legacy
10. Cruella
Korean celebrities
1. Kim Seon-ho
2. Hwang In-youp
3. HoYeon Jung
4. Lee Da-in
5. Yeon Woo
6. Seo Yea-ji
7. Song Kang
8. Enhypen
9. Han So Hee
10. Heeseung
Korean Series
1. Squid Game
2. True Beauty
3. Vincenzo
4. Nevertheless
5. Falling Into Your Smile
6. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
7. Mr. Queen
8. Alice In Borderland
9. Doom at Your Service
10. My Roommate Is a Gumiho