The Department of Health on Monday said 5,392 more individuals contracted the COVID-19, bringing the country's total count to 1,441,746.

"The country was insulted and shamed. We expect and look forward to a public apology," Education Secretary Leonor Briones said on a World Bank report on Filipino students.

The Sandiganbayan has cleared Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. of his remaining graft cases in relation to his alleged participation in the Priority Development Assistance Fund scam or the pork barrel scam.

Major Gen. Edgard Arevalo, AFP spokesperson, said the C-130 plane had 11,000 flying hours remaining before its next maintenance was due.

"The men and women of the Philippine National Police grieve with our brothers in the Armed Forces of the Philippines for the untimely death of some of its personnel," Eleazar also said then in a statement. 

“We could see from our village planes landing and taking off from the nearby Jolo airport. It was my first time to see a plane landing with an incomplete set of wheels coming out while going down on the runway,” Jandan told Catholic Station dxOM ...

State weather bureau PAGASA said Tropical Depression “Emong” continues to maintain its strength as it moves closer to extreme Northern Luzon on Monday morning.

“We will coordinate and work closely with the LGUs in enforcing this latest guideline. I am directing all police offices and units to be vigilant against those travelers who might use fake documents to prove that they are fully-vaccinated,” PGen ...

"The people of Batangas are facing two tragedies (COVID-19 and Taal Volcano rumbling) and I admire them for their resilience. But we also need to support them."

“I can only give my word that we in the House of Representatives will include in the 2022 budget the modernization of the PAF’s fleet as well as ensure the proper training of personnel in handling modern equipment,” Velasco said in a statement....