NCR cities, Rizal province, parts of Cavite, Laguna suspend classes due to 'habagat'-induced rains


Several cities in Metro Manila and Rizal provinces have suspended classes due to heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon or Habagat.

Metro Manila:

Caloocan City -- all levels (public and private), according to Mayor Along Malapitan

Marikina City -- all levels (public and private), afternoon classes, according to Mayor Marcy Teodoro

Valenzuela City -- all levels (public and private), starting 12 p.m., according to Mayor Wes Gatchalian

Navotas City -- all levels (public and private), starting 12 p.m., according to Mayor John Rey Tiangco

Paranaque City -- afternoon classes in all levels, both public and private schools, starting at 12 noon, according to Mayor Eric Olivarez

Malabon City -- afternoon classes, all levels, public and private, according to Mayor Jeannie Sandoval

Las Pinas City -- all levels, public and private, according to Mayor Imelda Aguilar

Muntinlupa City -- all levels, public and private, according to Mayor Ruffy Biazon

Pateros -- all levels, private and public schools, starting at 12 p.m., according to Mayor Miguel Ponce III

Taguig City -- afternoon classes, all levels, public and private, according to Mayor Lani Cayetano

Pasay City -- all levels, private and public, according to Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano

Mandaluyong City -- all levels, public and private, according to Mayor Ben Abalos

RIzal province -- all levels, public and private, according to Rizal Governor Nina Ynares

Silang, Kawit, Ternate, Tanza, Bacoor, Maragondon, Noveleta, and Alfonso in Cavite -- all levels, public and private

San Pedro, Laguna -- all levels, public and private

Meanwhile, the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman has also suspended its classes and has instructed its school personnel to shift to work-from-home arrangement by 9:30 a.m.