The Agusan del Sur court has ordered the re-arrest of community doctor Natividad Castro, the Department of Justice said Wednesday.

"Our total budget all over the country is P7 billion and we're already at 80 percent of payables. They're continuing to run even until now in some regions until June 30," Cassion said in mixed Filipino and English. 

Around 238,000 immunocompromised adolescents who have completed their primary doses are eligible for boosters, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a briefing.

Authorities in Philadelphia are offering a $20,000-reward for anyone who have leads to the shooter who killed Filipino lawyer John Albert Laylo, fondly called “Jal,” last weekend.

Duterte is expected to be appointed education chief, replacing DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones. 

“One of the things that this crisis has taught us is that mass transport options like jeepneys and buses are essential in our transport system," TPF Convenor Primo Morillo said in the statement. 

So far, local authorities have detected 43 BA.5 cases in the Philippines, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said.

In what could be his valedictory address, National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon made a brazen move: He asked the National Telecommunications Communications to block the public access to 28 websites.

Filipino advocacy group Tanggol Wika urged president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to rethink the policy of using English as the sole medium of instruction in basic education.

A yellow alert is placed over the grid when reserves fall below ideal levels, but this does not necessarily mean there will be power interruptions.