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.
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.
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., This news data comes from:http://nvih-ge-ckt-dpyu.xs888999.com
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
- House bill seeks to regulate AI use
- Dizon asks DOJ to issue immigration lookout bulletin to 26 DPWH officials and contractors
- Nartatez rules out 'quota' arrests
- Scramble for survivors as Afghan earthquake death toll passes 1,400
- 4 policemen linked to sabungero case slapped with more administrative cases
- Comelec defers BARMM district reconstitution
- Pope Leo XIV to Israeli president: 2-state solution needed to end Gaza war
- Mexican senators come to blows after heated debate
- First millennial saint: Vatican to canonize 'God's Influencer' Carlo Acutis
- Lawmaker questions 340% NTF-ELCAC budget increase
