When classrooms turn into battlegrounds
This is no longer just a disciplinary issue. Our schools are in peril, escalating from playground fistfights to armed violence and bloodshed.
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This is no longer just a disciplinary issue. Our schools are in peril, escalating from playground fistfights to armed violence and bloodshed.
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Do we now all truly, sincerely believe that children as young as 10-years-old are monsters born to commit crimes, even casually kill? Where did that monstrous…
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A husband was meted eight years imprisonment by the Supreme Court (SC) for psychological violence under Republic Act 9262 after finding that his extramarital…
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso warned Friday that chronic student troublemakers could face expulsion from all public schools and a lifetime ban…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) is urging the construction industry to voluntarily adopt a productivity-linked wage system that allows lower-wage…
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Three men were arrested and a fourth suspect remains at large following the alleged rape of a 24-year-old woman in Pasay on Wednesday police said.
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The answer is not to treat children as adults, but for adults to start acting like grownups. Parents must be present. Schools must be accountable. Government…
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Amid the recent tragedies, including school-related violence around the country, lawmakers said that what children needed was an environment that did not…
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A long-standing land dispute in Taguig City escalated into violence Wednesday afternoon, leaving eight people injured and resulting in the arrest of three…
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Every peso diverted to a fake flood control project is a peso that didn’t pay for a guidance counselor, a school clinic, or to train campus professionals.
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‘This should serve as a warning to all registered gun owners about the responsibility and accountability that come with firearm ownership.’
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Local governments and law enforcement units across Metro Manila have intensified security at public schools and municipal facilities following a string of…
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They were children, fine, we know, everybody knows. One was 14. Then 15. Very young. Very protected. Very “please lower your voice, this is a minor.”
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Preliminary police reports suggest this wasn’t a sudden burst of adolescent impulse, but a calculated plot orchestrated weeks in advance.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday that the country’s Unified 911 Emergency Hotline has achieved a 97.23 percent efficiency…
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While we can be relieved that the community took swift action to apprehend the suspects, the underlying issues that led to such a tragedy must be examined and…
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A total of 10,540 individuals have completed the government's community-based drug rehabilitation and reformation program, the Philippine Drug Enforcement…
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Nosy Tarsee was recently pulled aside by a currency trader to fill him in on one of those viral threads making the rounds among high-end asset managers.
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