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BOC seizes over P1.17-B suspected smuggled cigarettes in Cebu port

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and other government agencies seized suspected smuggled cigarettes worth over P1.7 billion concealed in 24 containers from Cebu. The BOC, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) conducted the operation after the NBI provided intelligence information. The BOC said the cigarettes were

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Kiko Pangilinan Asserts Juvenile Offenders Must Face Liability

Kiko Pangilinan released a statement on the Tacloban shooting Senator Kiko Pangilinan strongly condemned the shooting of two minors inside a school in Tacloban, Leyte. On the morning of June 22, 2026, two male students, 14 and 15, had their shooting spree inside their school campus. The incident resulted in the death of four students, ... Read more

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Bongbong Marcos Leads Launching of “Walang Gutom” Program in Cebu

Pres. Bongbong Marcos Pushes To Fight Hunger Problems in PH BONGBONG MARCOS – The President led the launching of the second “Walang Gutom” program which was held in Cebu. Amid the massive corruption issues in the Philippines and the countless criticisms that he’s getting from many people and his detractors, Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remains ... Read more

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Sara Duterte on Tacloban Incident: “The government must act now to make our schools safer”

Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Issues Statement on Tacloban Incident Involving Minors SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President issued a statement on the shooting incident in Tacloban City involving minors. Recently, countless Filipinos were alarmed after three (3) individuals were reported dead following a shooting incident in school in Tacloban City. The incident took place at ... Read more

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Free meals in Cebu: Where is the facility, and who qualifies for the Walang Gutom Kitchen?

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Hundreds of individuals and families in Cebu will soon receive free daily breakfast and lunch through the newly opened Walang Gutom Kitchen. Operated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the facility aims to provide immediate food assistance to people experiencing hunger while linking them to government programs that

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Tacloban school shooting: DepEd-W. Visayas orders police visibility

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) 6 (Western Visayas) has instructed all school division superintendents in the region to ensure police visibility in campuses and coordinate with barangay tanods in their area for strengthened security. In an interview on Tuesday, DepEd-6 Information Officer Hernani Escullar Jr. said they were saddened by the incident at

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Security audit of all Cebu City schools ordered after Tacloban shooting

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local police here has launched an immediate citywide “school hardening” campaign that includes tighter access controls, expanded police deployments, security assessments, and campus patrols in response to the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City. Police Colonel Franco Rudolf Oriol, deputy city director for administration and Cebu City Police Office (CCPO)

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Tacloban shooting: Cebu City police ready to help track down gun owner

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is prepared to assist investigators in locating the Cebu City-based security agency linked to one of the firearms allegedly used in the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City. However, it has yet to receive a formal directive to join the investigation. Police Colonel Franco Rudolf

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Mimaropa cops boost presence in schools after Cavite stabbings

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Police Regional Office (PRO) Mimaropa has ordered heightened police visibility in and around schools across the region following recent stabbing incidents in separate schools in Cavite and rising concerns about campus safety. Acting regional director Brig. Gen. Christopher R. Dela Cruz on Monday directed all provincial and municipal police

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PNP vows cases vs owners of guns used in Tacloban school shooting

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed to pursue cases against the owners of the guns allegedly used in the Tacloban City school shooting. “With all the pieces of evidence available, I expect a solid case that can stand in court,” PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said in a statement on

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