Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros suggests a nihilistic violent extremist network, '764', may have influenced perpetrators of a deadly school shooting in Tacloban City that killed three students and injured 20. The information has been sent to the National Bureau of Investigation for verification.
Two students, aged 14 and 15, were arrested in Tacloban City, Leyte, following a school incident involving a .38 revolver and a 9mm pistol. Police suspect a grudge stemming from school bullying as the motive.
Three people were killed and seven injured in a rare school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban city, Philippines. Two students, aged 14 and 15, opened fire and have been taken into custody. Police are investigating the motive, with suspects claiming they were bullied. A pistol registered to a policewoman was used in the attack.
Three people were killed and five injured in a shooting at a school in Barangay San Jose, central Philippines. Police arrested one suspect, a minor, and are searching for a second. An investigation into the motive is ongoing.
Three people were killed and five injured in a school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines. A 15-year-old student is in custody, and police suspect bullying as the motive.
Two minors, aged 15 and 14, allegedly fired randomly inside San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Leyte. Police are investigating bullying as a potential motive, with the suspects using .38-calibre and 9mm firearms. Video showed panicked students hiding during the incident.
Philippine military forces killed at least 10 NPA rebels, including local leader Roger Fabillar, during six firefights in Toboso municipality on Negros island on Sunday. As many as 19 rebel deaths are possible according to the Army spokesman. More than 300 residents fled their homes as gunfire rang out in the remote sugar cane-farming region. The NPA, established 57 years ago, is fighting one of the world's longest-running communist insurgencies, with military estimates putting the rebel group at fewer than 2,000 armed members remaining.
Philippine military forces killed at least 10 New People's Army rebels, including local leader Roger Fabillar, during six firefights in Toboso municipality on Negros island Sunday. The military estimates the rebel group has fewer than 2,000 armed members remaining in what is one of the world's longest-running communist insurgencies. More than 300 residents fled their homes as gunfire erupted in the remote sugarcane-farming region.
Lea Albritton’s mornings belong to the repair shop. Her afternoons belong to the camera. The 40-year-old from Leyte in the central Philippines has lived in the US state of Georgia since 2019 with her 62-year-old American husband, Timothy, running a recreational vehicle repair shop in the mornings. After lunch, she produces videos about Filipino food, migration advice for couples stuck in the fiancée visa queue and glimpses of domestic life for the 250,000 followers of her page, Pinay sa America...
