Wednesday's new cases pushed the Philippines' total COVID count to 2,809,311.

The Commission on Elections on Wednesday said it will start accepting applications for local absentee voting (LAV) for the 2022 national elections.

Carlos will be the seventh PNP chief to be appointed by Duterte when he is sworn in. 

"[W]e attempted to serve the arrest order in his known address in [M]etro [M]anila, but the [r]esidential condo was unoccupied and reported to be in another individual's name," Rene Samonte, Senate sergeant-at-arms, told Philstar.com. 

This shipment brought the country's stockpile of Sinovac to 47.5 million doses, based on a Philstar.com monitoring.

The Department of Health has flagged a Facebook page claiming to be of the Philippine Heart Center's as fake and said it is working to have the page taken down.

Groups said present guidelines are "deficient of key health protection measures that can boost the nation's confidence and enable the safe resumption of face-to-face classes."

The petition seeking the cancellation of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s Certificate of Candidacy was raffled off to the second division of the Commission on Elections and summons to parties may be sent within the week, ...

A close ally of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said she is “moving towards the presidency” after she withdrew her bid for reelection.

Private hospitals have given the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. until the end of this month to make “significant” payment of their reimbursement claims amounting to some P20 billion.