ILOILO CITY – Close to 500,000 students across Western Visayas were affected by the extreme heat that forced the suspension of face-to-face classes on Monday, April 1. STUDENTS at the Iloilo Central Elementary School in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) “As of 3 p.m. on April 1, the total number is...
Task Force El Niño on Monday, April 1, announced that local government heads and school heads both in public or private schools have the authority to suspend classes and shift to online mode of learning because of the extremely hot weather conditions in their localities. (Photo courtesy of DepEd /...
BACOLOD CITY – This city and local government units in Negros Occidental suspended face-to-face classes on April 1 and 2 due to forecast high heat index reaching up to 42 degrees Celsius. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez, in a Facebook post on Easter Sunday, encouraged pre-school...
ILOILO CITY – Classes in Roxas City were suspended on Thursday and Friday, March 14 and 15, due to a heat wave. CLASSES were suspended in Roxas City, Capiz due to a heat wave. (FB) Mayor Ronnie Dadivas issued Executive Order No. 11, Series of 2024, suspending classes in public and private schools...
Schools may suspend face-to-face classes amid unfavorable weather conditions such as extreme heat, the Department of Education (DepEd) reiterated on Thursday, March 14. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN FILE) “Nakapaglabas na tayo last year pa ng ating directive, and in effect pa din ang...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez suspended classes on the elementary and secondary levels here for two days due to extreme heat. BENITEZ speaks in a press briefing at the Bacolod City Government Center on Monday, March 11. (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said that face-to-face...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – An elementary teacher from the Tinaytayan Elementary School in the hinterland Barangay San Miguel, Talakag, Bukidnon has appealed to the municipal government to suspend classes due to bad weather that they have been experiencing for several days. PUPILS of the Tinaytayan...
DAVAO CITY – Moderate to heavy rain since Tuesday, January 30, triggered flooding and landslides in the Davao region on Wednesday, January 31. A BRIDGE was damaged in Barangay San Roque, New Bataan, Davao de Oro due to rampaging flood caused by heavy rain. (Photo courtesy of Rep. Marica Zamora...
DAVAO CITY – Davao de Oro and Davao Oriental canceled classes on all levels on Thursday, January 18, due to adverse weather from the shear line. In an advisory from the Davao de Oro Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office on Facebook, Gov. Dorothy Montejo-Gonzaga authorized...
ILOILO CITY – The city government led by Mayor Jerry Treñas is willing to join the proposed class-action lawsuit stemming from the New Year blackout. “(We are) standing united for justice and accountability,” Treñas said in a statement. THE city of Iloilo is willing to join a class action...
BUTUAN CITY – Classes on all levels and work in government and private offices in several areas in the Caraga region, particularly in the provinces of Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Sur, were suspended on Monday, December 18, due to tropical depression “Kabayan.” MAP of the Philippines with...
CEBU CITY – Classes on all levels and work in government offices in Bohol were suspended on Monday, December 18, due to tropical depression “Kabayan.” Gov. Aris Aumentado ordered the suspension after storm signal No. 1 was hoisted over Bohol on Sunday, December 17. “The suspension of...
