The Bureau of Corrections has confirmed the death of former cop Jonel Nuezca, who was convicted for the killing of a mother and son in Tarlac in December 2020.

FDA Director General Eric Domingo said the administration of booster shots to those 18 and above was approved on Monday.

“The PNP will assist in the issuance of threat assessment and will endorse the approval to grant to application, through the Joint Security and Control Center (JSCC), if it is deemed urgent and necessary."

The task force investigating politically-motivated killings is set to file murder complaints over the killing of activist Manny Asuncion, the first criminal rap to be filed against law enforcers following the probe into the "Bloody Sunday" raids in...

According to Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje, a total of 5,000,353 individuals have been so far immunized against COVID-19 in the first two days of the three-day campaign.

"The party remains steadfast and is committed to [supporting and campaigning] for all its candidates," lawyer Melvin Matibag, secretary general of the wing of PDP-Laban that President Rodrigo Duterte leads, said in a letter to party members.

"If [vaccination] will be mandatory, I will really support that...At this point in time, we know that vaccines can protect us, we know how vaccines can prevent infection. We have suffered a lot, and why are we hesitant? We already have the vaccines, ...

With a score of 43.1, the Philippines placed last in Bloomberg’s Covid Resilience Ranking.

Google announced that it will not accept political advertisements in the Philippines during the campaign and silence periods for the 2022 elections.

"It means that it's still working. There is a lot that we can push for the people who are encouraged to get vaccinated," Nograles said.