The Philippine Navy (PN) is set to evaluate navy destroyers from Japan which will reportedly be transferred as part of deepening defense ties between the two nations. Captain John Percie Alcos, PN spokesperson, said the Navy has undertaken preparatory steps for a Joint Visual Inspection (JVI) of...
Cavite Gov. Abeng Remulla announced the suspension of classes from elementary to senior high school in all public and private schools across the province on Friday, July 4, due to unfavorable weather conditions. The governor announced the class cancellation on Facebook Thursday evening, July 3....
Major cities in Metro Manila declared the suspension of classes on Thursday, July 3, due to moderate and heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and flash floodings. The Manila City government ordered the suspension of face-to-face classes in public and private schools...
The local governments of Valenzuela, Malabon and Caloocan Cities suspended face-to-face and online classes on Thursday, July 3, due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). In Valenzuela, both public and private schools from Kindergarten to Senior High School were directed to...
The local government of Pasig has suspended in-person classes from kindergarten to senior high school, early childhood care and development (ECCD), and alternative learning system (ALS) programs in both public and private schools in the city due to the yellow rainfall warning in Metro Manila on...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon suspended afternoon classes in all levels in public and private schools on July 3 due to a forecast of heavy rains. 'Ayon sa forecast ng PAGASA [Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration] at Muntinlupa DDRM [Muntinlupa City...
Almost two weeks after the opening of School Year (SY) 2025–2026 in public schools across the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) assured the public that it is taking concrete steps to address longstanding problems in basic education—even as it delivered a smoother and safer class...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said people should always assume that there will be daily classes unless a class suspension is announced due to bad weather. Based on the school calendar issued by the Department of Education (DepEd), classes started on June 16 and will officially end on March 31 or a...
CAMP ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police Regional Office-2 Director Police Brig. Gen. Antonio P. Marallag Jr. said the opening of classes in Cagayan Valley on Monday was generally peaceful. Marallag said 3,879 PRO-2 personnel were strategically deployed in 2,418 public schools and 217...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region reported that the opening of classes in the region for school year 2025-2026 on Monday was peaceful and orderly. Police Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay, PRO-NIR director, said that no incidents marred the opening of classes in Negros...
ILOILO CITY – Enrollment in public schools in Western Visayas region dropped to less than one million students in school year 2025-2026 without Negros Occidental province. The Department of Education-6 recorded an initial enrollment of 905,494 students, down from 1.4 million in school year...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) in Negros Occidental has projected 325,500 students in 576 public schools in the province this school year, an increase of 1,500 enrollees, surpassing last year’s record of 324,000. Ian Arnold Arnaez, spokesperson for the Negros Occidental...