Two Students Killed in Philippine School Shooting; Teen Suspect Dies

For the third time in a matter of months, a Philippine school has become the site of lethal gun violence — this time, a sixteen-year-old student killed two classmates before dying himself. The Philippines, a nation not historically marked by this particular form of tragedy, now finds itself confronting a pattern that compresses grief and institutional reckoning into an uncomfortably short span of time. What was once rare is beginning to feel like a trend, and with it comes the urgent, unresolved question of how children are obtaining weapons and whether schools can be made safe before the next