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MANILA, Philippines — The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) has called for the urgent strengthening of school safety systems nationwide following a series of school violence in Cavite and Tacloban City. “These incidents have resulted in injuries, the loss of young lives, and deep emotional distress among learners, families, school communities, and the

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Francisco (international name: Mekkhala) may further intensify into a super typhoon over the next 12 hours, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Monday. Pagasa issued the warning in its latest typhoon bulletin as Francisco was last located 625 kilometers (km) east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. READ:

MANILA, Philippines — One of the suspects in the shooting at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday posted gun-related videos on his social media account, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. “Upon verification of the social media accounts of one of the suspects, we saw that he had posted violent

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday said the two suspects involved in the fatal school shooting incident in Tacloban City should not be released even if they are minors, citing the Juvenile Justice Law. He made the pronouncement as he expressed condolences to the families of the victims of the shooting incident at

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Big Three Pizza–Batch 1996 booked the last semifinals seat in Division A after pulling away from Batch 2002, 88-74, in a do-or-die clash in the Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) Season 29 on Sunday, June 21. The victory allowed Batch 1996 to complete the Division A semifinals cast,

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hundreds of locals can now access free hot meals daily after the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) formally opened the Walang Gutom Kitchen in Cebu City on June 22, 2026.  The feeding center is designed to provide immediate food assistance while connecting beneficiaries to longer-term social welfare programs. DSWD

Cebu City will not immediately declare an energy crisis despite recurring yellow and red alerts in the Visayas grid.

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — All 27 barangays of Mandaue City were urged to activate their Dengue Task Force to prevent a rise in dengue cases during the rainy season. The City Council approved during its session on Monday, June 22, a resolution that asks barangays to begin implementing interventions to reduce dengue fever. City Councilor

Three separate stabbing incidents in Cebu on June 20 and 22 left three men wounded and led to the arrest of three suspects.

MANILA, Philippines — The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) has urged the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) to regulate vlogs and online content featuring children over concerns of child abuse and exploitation. In an interview on state-run PTV on Monday, CWC executive director Undersecretary Angelo Tapales said there is currently no regulation