CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Darius Garland had 10 assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers survived some sloppiness in the final two minutes to win their 12th straight game, 112-107, over the banged-up Miami Heat on Wednesday night, March 5. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan...
The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified on Wednesday, March 5, that there is no automatic suspension of classes due to extreme heat, but assured the public that preventive measures are in place to protect students and teachers while maintaining learning continuity. Pupils and their guardians...
CAVITE – Mayor Denver Chua announced the suspension of classes in Cavite City on Thursday, March 6, due to extreme heat. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, March 5, Chua said that classes at all levels in both public and private schools will be canceled as temperatures continue to rise....
PAGASA Heat index in five areas in Luzon reached the “danger” classification on Wednesday, March 5, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). A heat index between 42 to 51°C is considered dangerous, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are...
Policemen doing beat patrol and enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) were allowed to have heat stroke break amid the increase in the danger-level heat index forecast that forced some local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila to suspend classes. MMA chairman Don...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, March 5 that the easterlies, or warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, will continue to be the country's dominant weather system. PAGASA said the easterlies will bring scattered rains and...
CAVITE – Gov. Athena Tolentino announced the suspension of classes on March 5, 2025, due to the expected extreme heat. In a Facebook announcement, Tolentino said classes are cancelled in all levels across public and private schools. The governor also reminded her constituents to stay...
Pupils and their guardians use umbrellas to protect themselves from the scorching heat in Quezon City on March 3, 2025. (Photo by Santi San Juan / MANILA BULLETIN) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Tuesday, March 4, urged nationwide vigilance to mitigate the health risks related to rising heat...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that this year’s warm and dry season will be "usual," as temperatures may be milder than the extreme heat experienced during the El Niño in 2024. PAGASA-Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section...
With classes suspended due to high temperatures, teachers' groups are calling on authorities to take urgent action as extreme heat poses serious risks to students' health and disrupts learning in schools. Pupils and their guardians use umbrellas to combat the heat in Quezon City on March 3, 2025....
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Bacoor announced the suspension of in-person classes on Tuesday, March 4, due to extreme heat. Memorandum Circular No. 001-2025 signed by Mayor Strike B. Revilla ordered the suspension of face-to-face classes from preschool to Grade 12 in public...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the heat index in Dagupan City, Pangasinan may reach 42 degrees Celsius (°C) on March 4 and 5, based on the two-day heat index forecast released on Monday, March 3. PAGASA...