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An additional 3,436,290 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine were delivered by the United States to the Philippines.

DAVAO CITY- Some 600 former members of a communist front organization in Bulacan have surrendered and vowed allegiance to the government in a ceremony held Wednesday (Feb. 9).

The Philippine insurance industry saw robust growth under the Duterte administration, with total gross premiums rising 64.3 percent from P169.6 billion in the third quarter of 2016 to P278.7 billion in the same period in 2021, according to data from the I...

DAVAO CITY- President Rodrigo Duterte has declared that he is not endorsing anyone who is running for the 2022 Presidential Elections.

DAVAO CITY- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday (Feb.4) said that 80.25% of its teaching and non-teaching personnel were already vaccinated against COVID-19 in the latest vaccination report from the field.

Public interest law group ImagineLaw believes that President Rodrigo Duterte will veto the consolidated version of Vaporized Nicotine Products Regulation Act, otherwise known as the Vape Bill.

DAVAO CITY- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced Friday that starting February 10 the Philippines will be opening its borders to the entry of foreign tourists.

National Task Force Against COVID-19 Chief Implementer and vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said the government will begin administering COVID-19 jabs to children aged five to 11 years next month.

DAVAO CITY- A total of 158 aliens have been arrested by the intelligence officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in 2021 for violating Philippine Immigration laws.

SM Foundation (SMFI) invites incoming college freshmen to apply for the SM College Scholarship program for School Year 2022-2023 via its online application portal from January 15 to March 15, 2022.

President Rodrigo Duterte is pushing to infuse more money to improve the country’s COVID-19 testing capacity particularly the conduct of reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing.

More than 7,000 tons of relief goods and more than P400-million worth of shelter assistance were sent by the national government to the communities devastated by Typhoon Odette last month.

The government will be expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive this year targeting to inoculate the remaining 3 million senior citizens as well as administering additional boosters doses and inclusion of more minors in preparation for in-person classe...

The United States government in partnership with the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility, gave additional 2,703,870 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines as part of its effort to help end COVID-19, particularly the...

DAVAO CITY- The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) General Dionardo Carlos belied reports that a declaration of Martial Law is looming in the wake of the rise of COVID-19 cases in the country.

President Rodrigo Duterte haa called on the barangay captains to limit the mobility of those who are not yet vaccinated and to advise them to stay at home due to the growing threat of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.