The figure is 5% lower than the 165 cases reported during the same period last year.

The Commission on Higher Education has lifted a moratorium on new undergraduate nursing programs that was imposed in 2011 to help keep the quality of nursing graduates up.

During a “Kapihan sa Manila Bay” virtual forum, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel "Babe" Romualdez said the Philippines needs to be “very aggressive and active” when it comes to looking for US investors as it will be competing with ...

The Quezon City court rejected the request of independent news site Bulatlat to issue a temporary stop order against the National Telecommunications Commission’s implementation of a memorandum blocking access to their website.

This comes around two weeks after an in-depth story by VICE World News on allegations of sexual, verbal and emotional abuse by teachers and staff.

Seeing booze as a bane to health and the community, Reps. Eric Yap (Benguet) and Paolo Duterte (Davao City) are seeking to increase the legal drinking age to 21 from 18 and ban persons with disabilities from buying alcohol.

The Teachers Dignity Coalition (TDC) said they are not in favor of the Aug. 22 start date for classes because this will mean that teachers will not get enough rest before the school year starts. 

In a forum hosted by think-tank Stratbase ADR Institute on Tuesday, Renato de Castro is proposing that a 2% budget increase of the country’s gross domestic product be allotted to back the modernization program of the Armed Forces of the Philippines...

"Bautista ought to look more closely into the supply problem, specifically the operational challenges faced by the industry, and the LTFRB processes in relation to the limited supply."

Former presidential advisers are emphasizing the need to engage local government units in line with encouraging more Filipinos to get COVID-19 booster shots amid growing vaccine complacency.