Health officials on Thursday logged 6,637 new coronavirus cases, pushing the total to 1,339,457.

While human rights watchdogs and advocates hailed the Office of the Prosecutor – ICC’s request to launch an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity in the Philippines, challenges still lie ahead.

Malacañang on Thursday said 2,012,154 people are now fully vaccinated for COVID-19, with 5,551,087 with their first dose.

Malaya reminded the public to "be more disciplined" in following rules that he said were "meant to protect them and their families." 

The Philippines has nominated presidential spokesperson Harry Roque to be part of a United Nations expert panel that develops and codifies international law.

"In fact, these attacks have been widespread or systematic on the civilian population. It's up to the judges to determine whether or not that's sufficient, but from where I stand, I don't see that as an obstacle just given the patterns of the violati...

The Court of Appeals has reversed the Quezon City court’s acquittal of a police officer manning one of the checkpoints in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre.

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, who co-chairs the IATF, said the task force will tackle the government’s policy on wearing face shields in a meeting this afternoon.

House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez said that he is “keeping [his] options open” for a possible bid in the 2022 elections after President Rodrigo Duterte assured to support him should he run for vice president.

The Cebu Pacific flight carrying 1.5 million vaccine doses arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport past 7 a.m., the National Task Force against COVID-19 said.