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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dumanjug Mayor Efren Guntrano “Gungun” Gica has lifted the cellphone ban across schools in the municipality, allowing students to keep their devices for emergencies while maintaining restrictions on classroom use. The policy change came amid renewed concerns over school safety following the August 18 shooting at a junior high school campus

MANILA, Philippines — Schools need to look beyond physical security and strengthen support systems so teachers can recognize concerning changes in students without labeling or isolating them, an education advocate said following the recent shooting incident in Zamboanga. Rossana Llenado, founder of AHEAD Education Group, said teachers spend much of their day with students and

MANILA, Philippines — Less than five percent of arrests involving pilferage and tampering of electricity have been convicted since 2022, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Thursday. This drew the ire of Sen. Erwin Tulfo during a Senate energy panel hearing on system loss, questioning what happened to other arrested individuals. READ: ERC: Removing

LUCENA CITY — All families displaced by flooding in the Batangas town of Lian have returned home, and evacuation centers closed shortly before noon on Thursday, the local government reported. All evacuation centers have officially decamped as of 10:30 a.m., following improved conditions in flood-affected areas. “As the evacuees return home, we hope that everyone

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday rejected concerns that the government’s uniform P180-million allocation for evacuation centers in each of the country’s 17 regions could be used as campaign funds for candidates backed by the administration ahead of the 2028 elections. Palace press officer Claire Castro assured the public that the government now has ways to

PAGADIAN CITY -The provincial government of Zamboanga has imposed a floor price for hogs and pork products to shield local growers from low farmgate prices amid lingering threats of African swine fever (ASF). Gov. Divina Grace Yu has ordered a minimum buying price for hogs and meat following consultation with various industry players. Under Executive

Thai teenage singer and guitarist Nene Royal received a warm welcome from Thai supporters at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) yesterday, August 19, as the 16 year old arrived in California ahead of her live performance on America’s Got Talent (AGT) 2026 Season 21. Nene Royal, whose real name is Rattikan Amloy, arrived at LAX …

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A Thai man defended himself after being charged with allegedly trying to open the door of a female guest’s hotel room in Hat Yai district of Songkhla, saying he had no ill intentions and was heavily intoxicated at the time. He also claimed that the woman’s boyfriend had threatened him. The incident came to light …

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MANILA – Schools nationwide will simultaneously test how quickly they can respond, evacuate, and reunify students with their families amid an active human-induced threat, such as an active shooter, on August 25, as the Department of Education (DepEd) applies safety drills made following the recent school shootings in Tacloban and Zamboanga City. The department has completed

CEBU CITY, Philippines–A song that became part of many Filipino gamers’ memories is now being remembered alongside the voice behind it. Vanessa “Wani” Rangadhol, the former Sugarpop member and one of the singers featured in the popular 2011 song “Dota o Ako,” has died at 30 following an accidental fall at a condominium in Manila