MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) suspended on Monday, September 1, classes in all levels and government work in 17 areas due to persistent heavy rains.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
The suspension order covers Metro Manila, Albay, Antique, Bulacan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Cavite, Laguna, Masbate, Negros Occidental, Northern Samar, Occidental Mindoro, Pampanga, Quezon, Rizal, and Sorsogon.
In its advisory, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported widespread downpour in several regions, prompting warnings of possible flooding in Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, and Bulacan., This news data comes from:http://www.aichuwei.com
The suspension aims to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and government employees.
Authorities urged residents in flood-prone and low-lying communities to take precautionary measures and remain alert for further advisories as rains are expected to continue.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
- Lacson to govt: Protect education budget
- Bonoan resigned due to command responsibility — Marcos
- Philippine experts urge harm reduction strategy for tobacco control
- Applicability of zero-balance billing questioned
- Ever dream of having an entry in the Guinness World Records? Here's how to do it
- Social media erupts: Politicians' children face backlash for flaunting wealth
- Galvez to MILF: Resolve divisions, protect Bangsamoro peace gains
- China criticizes Canadian, Australian warships transiting Taiwan Strait
- COA launches sweeping audit of flood control projects
- Choose Ombudsman with integrity, intelligence, insight – Cayetano
