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Expanded mental health, reporting systems essential vs school violence

MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday said expanded systems for mental health and reporting are needed to address school violence incidents. Education Secretary Sonny Angara made the remark a day after the conduct of the first-ever active shooter drill during the National Safe Schools Summit at the Manila Science High School on

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DOrSU vows support for students injured in Bukidnon truck mishap

MARAMAG, Bukidnon — The Davao Oriental State University (DOrSU) assured full support on Thursday for its student interns injured in a truck accident in Maramag, Bukidnon, as four students remained hospitalized, including one in the intensive care unit (ICU). In a statement posted on social media, the university said it remains committed to safeguarding the

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SWS: Sara Duterte’s net satisfaction rating rises to 31 points

MANILA, Philippines — The net satisfaction rating of Vice President Sara Duterte was classified as “good” as it rose to 31 points in June 2026, according to the latest survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS).  According to a national survey conducted by SWS on June 20-29, 2026, 58% of the respondents were found to

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Mass burial held for 9 Sarangani landslide victims

KORONADAL CITY — Nine of the 10 people killed in the landslide that struck a village in Malapatan, Sarangani Province were laid to rest on Thursday, July 16. The fatalities were identified as Alejandro Maladian, Bina Binaton Maladian, Jordan Binaton Maladian, Weljay Maladian, Bonbon Cawari, Therd Yaton Dawang, Prince Yaton Dawang, Save Yaton Dawang, Daniel

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Sen. Mark Villar files bill to ensure stronger school security

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Mark A. Villar has filed a bill aimed at instituting stronger security and emergency preparedness measures in schools in response to recent shooting and stabbing incidents involving minor students. Senate Bill No. 2321 — or the proposed Learning Institution’s Guaranteed Threat Avoidance and Safety Act (Ligtas Act) — seeks to establish

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Twin drug busts in Cagayan de Oro yield P1.12-M shabu

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — For three residents who allegedly turned to the illegal drug trade to make a living, their million-peso hustle hit the dead end Thursday, July 16. Police seized over P1.12 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested three individuals — including two high-value targets — in back-to-back buy-bust operations in Barangay

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Foreign tourists fall for treat-seeking trap of Krabi cat

A pet cat in Krabi has become an online sensation after repeatedly leading foreign tourists into a convenience store and persuade them to buy cat food and treats. A South Korean tourist shared a video of the grey tabby on her Instagram account, @jmiiyaaa, on July 15 with the caption, “This cat took us to …

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Customer throws, stomps on food over Chiang Mai order mix-up

The owner of a burger shop in Chiang Mai criticised a customer, believed to be Chinese, after CCTV footage showed him throwing food onto the ground following a misunderstanding over his order. The store owner of Paul Burger shared CCTV footage of the incident on its official Facebook page on July 13. According to his …

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