Tag: Suspension of classes

#WalangPasok: Albay gov’t suspends classes due to inclement weather

Work in some offices also suspended (Eagle News) — The provincial government of Albay suspended classes and work on Monday, December 19. Governor Edcel Greco Lagman said suspended due to “adverse effects of continuous rainfall and expected thunderstorms” are classes at all levels in both public and private schools. Not all government offices are covered by the suspension of work, with  “agencies whose functions are related to public safety, disaster risk reduction, health and related […]

Classes in CALABARZON suspended from Jan. 17 to 29

(Eagle News) — Classes in  CALABARZON are suspended from January 17 to 29. The Department of Education-Region IV-A, which covers Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon, said the suspension that applies to all grade levels–whether attending classes physically or virtually–was the region’s “initiative for safe operations and well-being of stakeholders.” Mayor Jun Ynares of Antipolo, a part of Rizal, said in a Facebook post that in the city, the suspension applies to all levels in public […]

President Duterte: “Useless” to talk about opening of classes without COVID-19 vaccine

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte early Tuesday, May 26, said it was “useless” to talk about the opening of classes without a vaccine against COVID-19. “Mga bata, ‘wag muna. ‘Yang opening ng classes, that’s a, I will not allow the opening of classes na magdikit dikit ‘yang mga bata,” the President said. “Bahala na hindi makatapos,” he said. He said if there was a vaccine, though, “okay na.” Earlier, the Department of Education said classes would […]

President Duterte: Land, domestic air, sea travel to and from M. Manila suspended from March 15 to April 14

(Eagle News)–Travel to and from Metro Manila is suspended starting March 15 to April 14 as a precaution against the novel coronavirus. President Rodrigo Duterte made the announcement on Thursday, March 12, as he revealed the country was on code red sublevel 2, “the highest as prescibed by the (World Health Organization).” “The purpose, to protect and defend you from COVID-19. The purpose of government is to see to it that things are in order,” […]

#WalangPasok: Class cancellations for Friday, Feb. 7

(Eagle News) — Classes on Friday, Feb. 7, were cancelled in some areas. Below is a list: Province: Negros Oriental — all levels (public school) Schools: Hope Christian High School Philippine Cultural College – Main Saint Jude Catholic School Saint Paul College – Pasig St. Stephen’s High School Tiong Se Academy University of the East – Manila (Kinder to Grade 12) Uno High School Some classes were cancelled as a precaution against the novel coronavirus. […]

#WalangPasok: Classes in Pampanga suspended from Dec. 4 to 10 due to SEA Games

(Eagle News) — The Pampanga provincial government has suspended classes in the province from December 4 to 10. In an executive order signed on Thursday, Nov. 28, Governor Dennis Pineda said the suspension at all levels in all public and private schools was to give way to the expected influx of people and vehicles to the province for the international sporting event. Pineda said the suspension, which was recommended by Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, was […]

Classes in DLSU’s Manila campus suspended from Dec. 2 to 7 due to SEA Games

(Eagle News) — Classes and work in the Manila campus of the Dela Salle University are suspended for six days of December. A memorandum from the Office of the Chancellor said the suspension from December 2 to 7 was “in view of the activities directly connected with the Philippines’ hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games.” “Access to the campus will likewise be restricted,” the memo dated Nov. 12 said.  

Classes in Davao City to resume on Tuesday, Nov. 5

(Eagle News) — Classes in Davao will resume on Tuesday, Nov. 5, days after a series of earthquakes struck Mindanao. Davao Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said the resumption of classes applies from the kindergarten to post-graduate studies levels, in both public and private educational institutions. “School authorities are mandated to spend November 4 as a day to thoroughly inspect school buildings, review earthquake action, and disaster manual to ensure the safety of the students and employees,” […]

JUST IN: Work in gov’t offices, classes in Metro Manila suspended effective 3 p.m.

(Eagle News)–Work in government offices in Metro Manila has been suspended effective 3 p.m. Also suspended effective that time, based on a memorandum issued by Malacañang and signed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, are classes at all levels in both public and private schools in the National Capital Region. The Palace said the suspension was upon recommendation by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and “in view of the continuing inclement weather.” “However, […]

JUST IN: Mandaluyong suspends afternoon classes on Friday, Aug. 2

(Eagle News)–Mandaluyong has suspended all afternoon classes on Friday, Aug. 2, due to the inclement weather. The suspension, which applies to all levels in both public and private schools, was announced by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office on Twitter. The  weather bureau has said  monsoon rains will prevail in parts of the country today as the southwest monsoon affects Western Luzon.

JUST IN: Isko Moreno suspends classes at all levels today, Aug. 2, in Manila

(Eagle News)–Manila Mayor Isko Moreno has suspended classes on Friday, Aug. 2, in the city. A Tweet by the Manila Public Information Office said  the suspension applies at all levels, in both public and private schools. The Manila PIO said the suspension comes after the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration  raised the yellow rainfall warning in Metro Manila as of 8:26 am. Earlier, the Manila PIO released a list of elementary and high […]

JUST IN: QC suspends afternoon, evening classes from preschool to high school on Thursday, July 18

(Eagle News)–Mayor Joy Belmonte has suspended afternoon and evening classes on Thursday, July 18, in Quezon City. In a Tweet, Belmonte said the suspension applies to preschool, elementary and high school levels for both public and private schools. She said the suspension was upon the recommendation of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council following the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s latest forecast persistent occurrence of localized thunderstorms, monsoon rains, strong […]