On the first day of class for school year 2025-2026, students at Canbañez Elementary School in Brgy. Canbañez, La Paz, Leyte, cross a makeshift bridge to get to school.<br /><br />The Brgy. Council, parents, and teachers are appealing for the construction of a concrete bridge, as floodwaters can rise dangerously high during rains, putting children at risk. (Marie Tonette Marticio | MB)<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com @manilabulletin-<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews