Universities rejected Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade's recent remarks, describing it as irresponsible and a mere rehash of what he had alleged in 2018, which had visibly failed to materialize.

(Updated) The Department of Health on Sunday afternoon reported 1,949 new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, bringing the number of total cases to 513,619.

"I was a UP student for twelve straight years, from high school to law school; there was no opportunity for me to be associated in any way with the New People’s Army. Not being NPA to begin with, I was never captured by the military. I also did not...

"Protection of young people from all forms of abuse is among the obligations of the state," the human rights commission said.

The number of overseas Filipino workers repatriated as a result of the coronavirus pandemic has reached 416,000 to date, the country's labor chief said Sunday.

"Why are they allergic to the police and the military? Are they hiding something?"

UP Diliman disputes claims that there are drug operations within campus, as well as that it is a crime "hotspot" as declared by police.

The latest updates on the spread of the novel coronavirus in the Philippines and general community quarantine of economic center of Metro Manila and other areas across the country.

Sen. Bong Go recently attended the virtual launch of the country’s 99th Malasakit Center at the Region II Trauma and Medical Center in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya.

Military spokesman Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade claimed that aside from the University of the Philippines, student recruitment for the communist rebellion is present in at least 18 schools within Metro Manila.