(Updated 4:19 p.m.) The Philippines on Saturday recorded 9,595 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 712,442.

Acting Chief Justice Estela Perlas-Bernabe has extended the closure of all courts and court offices in the “NCR Plus” bubble to the end of Holy Week due to the “alarming surge” of COVID-19 cases in the country.

Romana gave this assurance without clarifying if, or when, he expects the Chinese ships moored within the vicinity of the West Philippine Sea reef to actually leave the area.

St. Luke’s Medical Center is requiring all patients and their companions to get tested for COVID-19 before admission starting Monday, March 29, due to the surge of coronavirus cases in the country.

(Updated 12:22 p.m.) Former Calauan, Laguna mayor and rape-slay convict Antonio Sanchez has died, the Bureau of Corrections confirmed Saturday, according to several news reports.

In its latest bulletin issued on Saturday at 8 a.m., Phivolcs said 184 of the 302 quakes were volcanic tremors that lasted between one to 12 minutes. 

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President Duterte has tasked his finance managers and concerned agencies to study a possible “ayuda” or additional financial assistance to poor Filipinos through an expanded social amelioration program, Sen. Bong Go said the other day.

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A vegetable vendor’s son topped the March 2021 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination given by the Professional Regulations Commission with a rating of 91 percent.

The second batch of 400,000 Sinovac vaccines from China will be administered to health care workers in high-risk areas of the National Capital Region , Laguna, Bulacan and Cavite to strengthen the country’s health care system amid the COVID-19 pand...