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, This news data comes from:http://www.yamato-syokunin.com
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.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
- Trump escalates crackdown threats with Chicago 'war' warning
- ‘God’s Influencer’ to become first millennial saint
- SC orders comment on petitions vs polls
- Philippines to work more closely with US amid regional challenges
- Comelec: Postponed village, youth elections not in 2026 budget
- Filipino member of AHOP K-pop group says Manila concert a dream come true
- COA probes Iqbal on spending of P1.7B in one day
- No peace without end to hostilities –Arab bloc
- Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra sacked; new turmoil feared
- Customs finds only 2 luxury cars at contractor's compound in Pasig
