Two local courts junked the separate motions to junk search warrants that led to the arrest of the four activists part of the dubbed "Human Rights Day 7."

Coronavirus deaths in the country crossed the 20,000-mark over a year, or exactly 478 days, after the first death caused by the virus outside of China was recorded in the Philippines. 

Under the Duterte administration, even Filipino cops have grown fond of blazing it. 

DOST Undersecretary Rowena Guevara said a P100-million project will follow vaccine recipients for a year to determine the effects of COVID-19 vaccines in a real-world setting.

This would mark the second time in the Philippines that end-of-school-year ceremonies were halted due to the health crisis.

Citing the low rate of vaccine acceptance in the country, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian called on the government to allow "the willing" from the general public in Metro Manila and nearby areas to be vaccinated next month, when he says there will be enough...

DOST Undersecretary Rowena Guevara said the government’s task group on vaccine evaluation and selection has received three new COVID-19 vaccine trial applications.

Lawmakers said red-tagging should be criminalized because it is committed through the use of public funds has "an injurious and irreversible impact on the victims".

“I am reminding all our police commanders to be on alert and strictly monitor your areas of responsibility to prevent mass gatherings and ensure the observance of minimum public health safety standards,” Police Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said in a st...

Hontiveros warned that Bayanihan 2's effectiveness will expire in less than two months even as many in the country remain in dire need.