MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) suspended on Monday, September 1, classes in all levels and government work in 17 areas due to persistent heavy rains.
The suspension order covers Metro Manila, Albay, Antique, Bulacan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Cavite, Laguna, Masbate, Negros Occidental, Northern Samar, Occidental Mindoro, Pampanga, Quezon, Rizal, and Sorsogon.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
In its advisory, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported widespread downpour in several regions, prompting warnings of possible flooding in Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, and Bulacan.
The suspension aims to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and government employees., This news data comes from:http://www.gangzhifhm.com
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
Authorities urged residents in flood-prone and low-lying communities to take precautionary measures and remain alert for further advisories as rains are expected to continue.

- Comelec at 85: Garcia vows reforms to strengthen faith in democracy
- COA launches sweeping audit of flood control projects
- Xi and Putin's hot mic moment: How long will science extend the human life span?
- Palace hits Discayas over ‘misinformation’ on PH film center project
- Japan accelerates missile deployment amid rising regional tensions
- Sen. Go files bills to push health, social, and labor reforms
- Inflation up 1.5% in August
- North Korea's Kim in China ahead of massive military parade
- Choose Ombudsman with integrity, intelligence, insight – Cayetano
- Social pension eyed for indigent seniors