Leyte province
Coverage of Leyte province in the Nexus archive.
- Philippines foils second planned high school attack in Leyte in days
Philippine authorities prevented a second potential school attack in Leyte province following a recent shooting in Tacloban City. A tip from Senator Bam Aquino led to the thwarted plan, which involved reported chatter about an impending mass shooting.
- Philippines’ worst school shooting puts social media, games in the dock
A school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Leyte province, killed three students and injured 20 others, prompting lawmakers to focus on internet restrictions rather than gun control. The incident has renewed calls to limit Filipino children's access to social media and online games.
- 3 killed, 5 injured in school shooting in Philippines
Three people were killed and five injured in a school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban, Leyte province. Police reported one suspect has been arrested, with another remaining at large.