Sen. Bong Go led the virtual launch of the country’s 137th Malasakit Center in Baybay City, Leyte on Friday.

A police officer accused of extortion was arrested in a police operation in Zamboanga City over the weekend, the Philippine National Police said yesterday.

An inmate who bolted jail was wounded in an alleged encounter with police officers in Lopez, Quezon on Thursday.

Residents in Valenzuela caught faking vaccination cards to get perks will be fined up to P5,000.

The truck ban along major thoroughfares in the National Capital Region will remain suspended until the end of the month, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said yesterday.

Travel time from Malolos in Bulacan to the Clark Freeport in Pampanga will be reduced from one hour and a half to 35 minutes once the Philippine National Railways Clark Phase 2 project is completed and becomes operational.

One of two New People’s Army guerrillas killed in an encounter in Silay City, Negros Occidental was the secretary of the recently dismantled Northern Negros Front of the NPA, a ranking military official said yesterday.

The beach party on Ca-motes Island in Cebu where participants were caught on video violating health protocols is being investigated, the Philippine National Police said yesterday.

Around 500,000 vaccine doses were administered to Quezon City residents and workers during the two-week enhanced community quarantine, the local government reported yesterday.

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is on his way to recovery from COVID-19, according to his medical bulletin issued yesterday.