Senator Robinhood Padilla renewed his call for the tackling of his proposed measure seeking to amend the country’s juvenile justice law, following a fatal school shooting in Tacloban that left three students dead and seven others wounded. In a Facebook post, Padilla asked whether there is still...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) wants to sit down with the Department of Education (DepEd) and local government units (LGUs) to discuss security measures in schools and academic institutions following the gun attack in a Tacloban City school that left at least three students dead. PNP chief...
Senators on Monday, June 22 expressed outrage over reports of a shooting incident at a high school in Tacloban City where three people were killed and five others were seriously wounded. “I am deeply alarmed and outraged by the school shooting incident this morning at San Jose National High...
Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez has moved to render assistance to the families affected by the tragic school shooting in his home city of Tacloban in Leyte province. "I have directed my office to coordinate with local authorities and relevant government agencies to...
Police are pursuing the information they received that the two shooters in Tacloban City school are bullying victims amid the efforts of the investigators to establish what prompted the two high school students to engage in gun violence that left three people dead and seven others injured on Monday...
The Department of Education-8 (Eastern Visayas) condemned the shooting incident at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday morning, June 22, where three students were killed and five others were injured. “Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this unfortunate...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has started mobilizing assistance to the families of the 10 victims in the shooting incident inside the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday morning, June 22. Police said three of the victims died while seven others were injured. Most of the...
A group on Saturday, August 9, urged the government to prioritize urgent psychosocial support in schools following a recent classroom shooting in Nueva Ecija, which left two students critically injured and deeply shaken the local community. The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines, in a...
The Department of Education (DepEd) and a teachers’ group on Friday, August 8, strongly condemned the shooting incident at Sta. Rosa Integrated School in Nueva Ecija, which left two students in critical condition and sent shockwaves through the education community. In separate statements, DepEd...
BRASILIA, Brazil -- The death toll from a twin school shooting in Brazil rose to four on Saturday after a teacher wounded in the attack by a 16-year-old shooter wearing Nazi symbols died from her injuries, officials said. Authorities in the city of Aracruz, in Espirito Santo state, had said some of...
WASHINGTON, United States -- Police were hunting Monday the suspect in a shooting that left three people dead and two others wounded on a university campus in the US state of Virginia, authorities said. The main campus of the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville was locked down while...
MONTREAL, Canada -- A shooting that sent four people to hospital and another gun-related incident forced thousands of students at two Montreal area colleges to go into lockdown on Friday. At 5:30 pm local time (2230 GMT), gunshots rang out at a park across the street from Montmorency College in the...
