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.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
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., This news data comes from:http://cmxf-fg-uu-cs.redcanaco.com
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
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.
- Luzon dams release water due to southwest monsoon
- Marikina City chief of police relieved
- ERC amends net-metering rules to expand renewable energy options
- Marcos lauds Filipinos for role in nation building on National Heroes Day
- Marcos signs laws declaring holidays across PH
- Actress Angel Aquino victim of 'deepfake,' seeks prosecution of perpetrators of cyber pornography
- Fire breaks out in Manila residential area
- Veteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul wins vote in Parliament to become next prime minister
- DILG denies claims ex-PNP chief ousted over firearms purchase
- Australia to tackle deepfake nudes, online stalking
