QC gov’t sets up heightened security protocols following stabbing incident

MANILA, Philippines — Stricter security measures will be implemented in public schools in Quezon City following a stabbing incident in a local high school, said the city’s local government unit (LGU) on Saturday.

This move follows an incident where a teenager was fatally stabbed by his classmate inside Culiat High School on January 20.

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“While we consider this an isolated case, the incident underscored the need to come up with additional security interventions in our public learning institutions,” said Quezon City mayor Joy Belmonte in a statement.

This order follows a meeting with different city agencies and…

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