"A look at the plot of new COVID-19 cases in the NCR shows that the trend may have already peaked," OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David said. 

Private sector and business groups on Wednesday called on the current Marcos administration to solve children’s undernutrition, which had led to students’ underwhelming performance in schools. 

"I think when the 19th Congress opens, we can convene the Committee of the Whole just to go back to pending issues and concerns regarding COVID-19, like vaccination programs, access to boosters, status of our healthcare workers, health and pandemic...

Vergeire is the Undersecretary for the Public Health Services Team and the Office of the Chief of Staff. Last June, she was designated to head the National Vaccination Operations Center.

In a statement Thursday, the DOJ stressed that the “novel concept of an ‘independent director’ was not contemplated by Republic Act 7638 or the law creating the DOE.

Four members of Sigma Rho fraternity, who were allegedly involved in the fatal hazing of Cris Anthony Mendez, were seeking to nullify the proceedings of the University of the Philippines Student Disciplinary Tribunal. 

A vlogger claimed Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and their former staff, who are both on post-conviction bail, will be in prison for six years, after the Court of Appeals rejected their plea to overturn their conviction. This is misleading.

“Sirens and blinkers should be attached to marked MMDA vehicles and used in the actual performance of the duties and functions of the agency. Violators among our ranks will face administrative charges,” Melgar said.

China continues to insist that the 2016 Hague ruling, which invalidated its nine-dash claims over the South China Sea, is "illegal, null and void."

President Marcos is looking to travel in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region before he visits other countries, including the United States and China, Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez said yesterday.