• The DepEd is reviewing security and emergency protocols after the Tacloban school shooting, including procedures for active violence incidents previously considered unlikely in Philippine schools.
• Mayor Romualdez called the Tacloban school shooting a painful reminder of safety challenges. He urged the public to let investigators work and avoid spreading unverified information.
• Tacloban City’s morning commute slowed as tricycle and jeepney drivers lined up at gas stations before dawn to refuel following another price hike.
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