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MANILA, Philippines – The deadly shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City has renewed calls in the Senate to expand the use of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and strengthen school safety measures, with lawmakers stressing that protecting children requires both stronger campus safeguards and community-wide support systems. Sen. Raffy Tulfo on Wednesday said

This is the Daily Gospel for June 25, 2026, which is the Thursday of the Twelfth week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, June 24, 2026 Daily Gospel, June 23, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Matthew 7, 21-29.  Jesus said to his disciples: “Not everyone who says to

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police will recommend the filing of charges against at least 10 personnel of the Ateneo de Manila University over the drowning deaths of two of its student-athletes, its chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said on Wednesday. But before it wraps up its investigation this week, the Philippine National

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Police authorities said they have built what they consider a strong and airtight case against one of the two students accused of carrying out the deadly shooting at San Jose National High School on Monday, citing witness testimonies, forensic evidence and digital communications allegedly detailing plans for the attack. The

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has nullified a Government Service Insurance Corp. (GSIS) resolution that stripped secondary beneficiaries of survivorship benefits on behalf of members who died with less than 15 years of service in government. In a decision on Feb. 24 and made public only recently, the high tribunal’s Third Division declared ultra

MANILA, Philippines — The share of local government units (LGUs) from national tax collections in 2027 will increase by 11 percent to P1.32 trillion, with President Marcos expected to highlight the “nonpartisan, formula-based” basis of this allotment in his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 27. “As a former local executive official

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Army has held back 12 trainees from graduating and becoming the newest members of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (Cafgu) Active Auxiliary (CAA) following allegations some members of the batch were assaulted by an instructor on Monday night. The 12 were among 200 civilian volunteers who were set to

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday that it recorded 2,177 cases of leptospirosis nationwide from Jan. 4 to June 6 this year, higher by 6 percent compared to the 2,046 cases during the same period in 2025. Most of the victims, the DOH said in a statement, were farmers in

TALACOGON, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — Thousands of mourners joined the final sendoff on Wednesday for Rene Clert “Bobet” Baterbonia, the Ateneo de Manila University rookie and rising basketball star from Mindanao whose life was cut short by drowning during a team-building activity in Aurora province. Many from the huge crowd in the funeral Mass

MANILA, Philippines — The Earth continues to send clear signals about the need for urgent climate action through rising seas, higher temperatures, and increasingly frequent extreme weather. As these global challenges are debated in international summits, a quiet but critical response is also emerging in classrooms along Philippine coasts. Through the Junior Sea Guardian Project