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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Security measures in Mandaue City’s schools, both public and private, will be strengthened as local authorities move to prevent campus disturbances and ensure the safety of students and personnel. The Local School Board of Mandaue City discussed the measures in an emergency meeting following the shooting at a school in Tacloban

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — More than 20 houses in Sitio Marna, Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City, were demolished by a private demolition team on Thursday, June 25, prompting concerns from residents and city officials over the legality of the operation. A commotion erupted between residents and members of the demolition team as the operation continued on

MANILA, Philippines — Different lawmakers from the House of Representatives have filed a resolution seeking a congressional inquiry into the Tacloban school shooting last Monday, as solons want to address the root cause of school-based violence in the country. In a statement, ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio said that he and fellow Makabayan bloc lawmakers

COTABATO CITY — The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) reaffirmed on Thursday the government’s “strong commitment” to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) following peace rallies organized by supporters of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Cotabato City and Lanao del Sur, where participants called for the

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur  – Educators at the Tukuran Special Education (SPED) center in Tukuran town, Zamboanga del Sur have raised the alarm over the alleged recurring ransacking incidents by out-of-school youth in their premises. Teacher Mayet Tubac posted on social media on Wednesday images of classrooms that were forcibly opened by the suspects believed

MANILA, Philippines — Illicit cigarettes worth P860 million concealed in 11 40-foot container vans have been seized in Cebu by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and other partner agencies. According to the BOC, the cigarettes were uncovered together with the Philippine Coast Guard, National Bureau of Investigation, Philippine National Police, and Bureau of Internal Revenue

MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara, following an order from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, has started directing a nationwide, multi-agency effort to strengthen school safety measures following the shooting incident at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City. As part of this urgent push, Angara convened a security briefing on Thursday with officials

CEBU CITY, Philippines — CM Farm-Bustamante Construction & Arianos Construction will parade a roster loaded with current and former University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers as it vies for top honors in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament, which tips off on Friday, June 26, at the Lope Asis Memorial Gymnasium in

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino boxer Mark “Rasta Mac” Vicelles continues to make a name for himself in Japan’s highly competitive boxing scene. Now based in Shizuoka Prefecture and training with the Suruga Danji Boxing Gym, Vicelles recently paid a courtesy call on Shizuoka Governor Yasutomo Suzuki following his latest achievement in the ring. According

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 57-year-old woman is set to face drug charges after her arrest in a buy-bust operation that yielded ₱3.06 million worth of suspected shabu in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City. Police arrested the suspect, identified as alias “Igat,” at 10:45 p.m. last Tuesday, June 23. Operatives of Guadalupe Police Station’s Station Drug