MANILA - The Department of Education on Friday denounced the killing of a school principal and his sibling who was an employee of the department in Negros Oriental.
Unidentified gunmen repeatedly shot school principal Arthur Bayawa, 55, and his sister Ardale inside their home in Barangay Hibaiyo at around 1 a.m. Thursday.
"Likewise, DepEd calls on the authorities to conduct a thorough investigation and looks forward to results that will bring the perpetrators to justice," it said.
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