Three-term Senator now Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda urged Congress to look into the status of the implementation of the Universal Health Care Act, under Republic Act No. 11223, to ensure its full implementation two years after its enactment.

There is no truth to reports that the province of Sulu is recruiting a militia to takeover Sabah, military officials said.

Sen. Bong Go extended his congratulations and best wishes to the people of Batangas on the 440th anniversary of the province during the Dangal ng Batangan Awards held on Wednesday to mark the event.

Two men were arrested in separate anti-narcotics operations in Malabon and Caloocan on Wednesday.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Pasay dropped to seven on Wednesday, the local government said.

A 63-year-old Japanese man wanted in his country has been arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) for allegedly arranging a fake marriage between his compatriot and a Filipina.

Children below 14 years old are now allowed in the premises of the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manoag if accompanied by their fully vaccinated parents or guardians.

A barangay chairman was gunned down in Barangay Inspector in Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija on Wednesday night.

A one-year-old girl died after she was hit by a stray bullet at their home in Manapla, Negros Occidental on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine National Police reported yesterday.

The Sandiganbayan has denied the motion of former Sarangani governor Miguel Escobar to dismiss the graft and malversation charges filed against him in connection with the fertilizer fund scam.