Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, June 23, called for stronger school safety measures following the deadly incident at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, saying the tragedy should serve as a wake-up call for the government to improve learner protection and threat detection. “The...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), directed all chiefs of police to strengthen coordination with school authorities to ensure that school zones remain completely safe for students following the stabbing incident inside a school in Cavite. Nartatez...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, June 16, assured support for several learners who were injured in an incident at a private school in General Trias, Cavite. However, the agency did not disclose further details surrounding the incident. DepEd said it is closely coordinating with...
Globe is empowering young Filipinos in Western Visayas to become champions of online safety and responsible digital behavior through its Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP), strengthening efforts to create safer and more informed communities in an increasingly connected world. Through recent learning...
Quezon City will enforce heightened security as the police district deploys 2,654 personnel to maintain peace during the 128th Philippine Independence Day on June 12. To bolster the deployment, 147 force multipliers and 106 personnel from partner agencies will be stationed in key areas across the...
Amid the excitement over class opening on Monday, June 8, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is focusing on an important matter in order not to spoil that feeling—road safety. For LTFRB Chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II, road crashes can be contained through aggressive...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) recorded 10,888 business establishment visits across Quezon City from May 29 to June 5 under its Target Hardening Program as part of an intensified public safety campaign. The visits aimed to sustain police visibility, deter criminal activity, and strengthen...
Meta is expanding its teen safety infrastructure, bringing restrictive content controls that launched last October to a global audience, and extending them beyond Instagram to Facebook and Messenger. The company is also introducing a new content-balance feature designed to stop teenagers from being...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) will deploy 209 police personnel across the city under its Oplan Balik-Eskwela to ensure a safe, secure, and orderly opening of classes for School Year 2026–2027 on June 8. Police Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio, QCPD director, said the operation aims to...
The Malabon City government warned the public that a circulating parking ticket is not official and is being used by individuals posing as local government representatives to illegally collect payments from motorists. The city government urged residents to remain vigilant against individuals or...
Researchers, policymakers, and technologists will gather in Quezon City this week as AI Safety Diliman hosts its AI Governance Accelerator Cohort 1 Demo Day, highlighting locally grounded research projects tackling the growing societal and political implications of artificial intelligence in the...
A 28-year-old man was arrested by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) after allegedly snatching a pair of gold earrings worth P22,500 from a woman in La Loma, Quezon City, on Monday morning, May 18. QCPD identified the suspect as “Benjo,” a resident of Barangay Pinagkaisahan, who was...
