The Philippine National Police said Saturday that the filing of certificates of candidacy was generally peaceful despite reporting some minor incidents and the alleged failure of some supporters of political aspirants to follow health protocols.

“Bakuna Panalo”—an SMS-based raffle open to vaccinated Filipinos—“aims to incentivize vaccination against COVID-19 to increase vaccine willingness and thank Filipinos for choosing to join the fight against COVID-19,” the Department of Hea...

Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade on Saturday said he decided not to join the Senate race in the 2022 elections.

Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV accused Manila mayor and presidential aspirant Isko Moreno Domagoso of only pretending to be a moderate candidate when he is actually a supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte.

Tropical Storm Maring (Kompasu) and Tropical Depression Nando may merge within 24 hours, the state weather bureau said on Saturday morning.

Commission on Human Rights chairperson Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon died from COVID-19, his brother confirmed in a post on Sunday. 

Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio shut the door for a presidential run despite consistently topping various surveys on possible presidentiables in next year’s polls.

The Food and Drug Administration yesterday reported over 500 cases of breakthrough infections or fully vaccinated individuals getting infected with COVID-19, although the mortality rate remains low.

President Duterte yesterday appeared at the Commission on Elections filing venue at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tent in Pasay City to support eight PDP-Laban senatorial aspirants, mostly his Cabinet secretaries, who filed their certificate of candidacy...

National Task Force against COVID-19 chief implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. yesterday called on local government units to unite and set aside politics in implementing the government’s vaccination program.