(Updated 4:28 p.m.) The Philippines on Thursday recorded 8,773 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 693,048.

Mayors who skipped the line for COVID-19 vaccination could be suspended or removed from office, a DILG official said Thursday.

The smuggled Sinopharm vaccines could have been "in a luggage, carry-on bag...Maybe through a private flight too."

Travelers from National Capital Region and four nearby provinces are only allowed to go out of the so-called “bubble” if there are legitimate medical emergencies and other essential reasons, according to Tourism Undersecretary Benito “Bong” B...

Satellite images dated March 7, 2021 show new Chinese construction on Subi Reef on the same day that the Philippine government confirmed the presence of over 200 Chinese militia ships in Julian Felipe Reef.

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon wants to punish red-tagging state agents with up to ten years in prison and disqualification from public office.

A unanimous House of Representatives approved a bill that seeks to provide additional benefits and protection to freelancers, including night differential and hazard pay.

The Tugon ng Masa survey of 1,200 respondents found that 65% of adult Filipinos said that staying healthy and avoiding illness is their top personal concern.

The CHR said this in response to "reports of public personalities, government officials, and non-frontliners jumping the vaccination queue meant for health care workers."

The Makabayan bloc is urging the House of Representatives to condemn and investigate the presence of 220 Chinese vessels in Julian Felipe (Whitsun) Reef in the West Philippine Sea.