Historic Tawi-Tawi Catholic school razed by fire
A fire on Wednesday night, October 21, destroyed several buildings and the library of the historic Notre Dame of Cagayan in Mapun, Tawi-Tawi, a predominantly Muslim town known for fostering interfaith dialogue.
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