Classes Suspended at Cotabato School After Councilman's Killing
Classes at a primary school in Kabacan, Cotabato, Philippines, have been temporarily suspended following the killing of a village councilman and his brother. Local authorities cited safety concerns for students as the reason for the precautionary measure.
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