The Department of Tourism on Wednesday confirmed that three tourists who entered Boracay island with counterfeit RT-PCR (Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction) test results tested positive for COVID-19.

The government's lead communication arm Wednesday admitted that lack of understanding of the importance of COVID-19 vaccines remains a "widespread problem" and vowed to sustain its information drive to boost public confidence in the vaccination prog...

The Philippines slid to 55th in the global democracy index in 2020, continuing a decline from its ranking in the previous years.

The number of active cases stands at 31,455 or 5.9% of the nation’s confirmed cases, latest data from the Department of Health showed.

The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers on Wednesday claimed that the military had arrested and filed violation of anti-terrorism law complaints against the two Aeta farmers as a “reprisal” for their fellow soldier who was fatally wounded in an ...

(Updated) "Other types of charter change get to be very suspicious especially when the term of the president is ending, right? If there is a genuine charter change, then this should have been brought up at the beginning of the term to appease the sus...

“Afterwards, we will also inoculate health workers of other COVID-19 referral hospitals in different Metro Manila cities, Cebu City and Davao City,” Galvez said in Filipino.

The US Embassy said the deal is one of four development assistance agreements — all with a duration of five years — between USAID and the Philippine government valued at P32.7 billion launched either in 2020 or to be launched in 2021.

Ranking opposition lawmakers warned that banning face-to-face campaigns in light of the still-raging coronavirus pandemic would only benefit rich candidates as politicians would have to rely on “very expensive” online and media advertisements.

The Duterte administration should include in its priorities the safe reopening of schools with developments on vaccination for the coronavirus in the country, a senator said Wednesday.