Schools must remain safe spaces where students can learn without any fear, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano said on Wednesday, August 19. Cayetano made the remark following the fatal shooting at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School campus in Barangay Tumaga that claimed...
House Speaker Isabela 6th district Rep. Faustino "Bojie" Dy III gave a somber yet resolute take on the deadly shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga City on Monday, Aug. 18. Dy viewed the tragic incident not just as a lawmaker, but also as a family man. "Nakikiramay po tayo nang...
Ranking congressmen have begun to espouse various actions in response to the shocking, livestreamed shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University on Tuesday morning, Aug. 18 that left two students dead. Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said in a press...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) ordered an immediate crackdown on service firearm custody after a customs police officer’s weapon was allegedly used in a shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Customs Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno placed the officer on preventive suspension and...
Several senators condemned the shooting at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School campus in Barangay Tumaga, Zamboanga City, on Tuesday, August 18, that left two students dead, including the teenage gunman. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called for a thorough investigation into the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday, Aug. 18, offered psychosocial support to individuals affected by a shooting incident at a school in Zamboanga City that left two students dead. In a statement, DSWD expressed its condolences to the families of those who died and to...
Stressing that schools must be among the safest places in the country, President Marcos ordered authorities and concerned agencies to strengthen student protection after the tragic shooting incident in a private school in Zamboanga City. In a statement on Tuesday, Aug. 18, Marcos conveyed his...
Members of the House of Representatives have expressed great concern over the deadly school shooting in Zambonga City on Tuesday morning, Aug. 18, especially since it continues the spate of violence in the country 's learning institutions. Akbayan Party-list Rep. Dadah Kiram Ismula says the...
The Ateneo men’s basketball team returned to action months after its tragic Aurora training camp with a 71-60 triumph over Our Lady of Fatima in the Pinoyliga Cup opener at the Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City Sunday, Aug. 16. Guided by new head coach Louie Alas together with his son Kieffer, the...
The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) has made a public appeal to meet again with the family of late basketball player Rene Baterbonia following a recent podcast interview by his mother, Rovelyn. In a statement issued Monday, Aug. 10, ADMU said it was “heartbreaking” to see the deep pain and...
The University of Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Board has agreed to "perpetually" ban resigned Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin from all activities and venues, and suspend officials including the team manager, assistant coaches, and physical therapist following the tragic deaths of...
Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) scientists have identified a weather pattern behind the Philippines ' most extreme southwest monsoon or “habagat” rainfall events, a finding that could improve forecasts of prolonged heavy rains. The study, conducted by AdMU’s VORTEX Research Lab and...
