AdZU Shooting Fallout: Davao Catholic Schools Postpone Annual Sport, Cultural Events

AdZU shooting fallout: Davao Catholic schools postpone annual sport, cultural events

Ateneo de Davao University Senior High School campus. MindaNews file photo by RAZL EJ TEMAN DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 August 2026) – The annual Davao Association of Catholic Schools (DACS) Sports and Cultural Meet has been postponed following the shooting Tuesday inside the Ateneo de Zamboanga University (AdZU) Junior High School campus. In a statement published Thursday on the official Facebook page of Ateneo de Davao University Senior High Sc…

PNP to tighten firearm security rules for cops amid Ateneo de Zamboanga shooting

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it will strengthen measures for the security of firearms issued to its personnel following the fatal shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University.

Stricter gun storage rules sought after Zamboanga school shooting

Senator Raffy Tulfo on Friday, August 21 called for stricter rules on firearm storage following the shooting incident at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University where two students, including the shooter, died.Tulfo made the call after the Bureau of Customs (BoC) confirmed that one of the two firearms used in the incident was a government-issued firearm belonging to the shooter’s father, who is a Customs police officer.Tulfo said that upon hearing of …