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.

DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
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.
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., This news data comes from:http://rr-eol-jkm-ntag.aichuwei.com
The suspension aims to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and government employees.
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.
- Floods kill over 30 in Indian-controlled Kashmir, displace 150,000 in east Pakistan
- Jollibee, DepEd partner to develop quick service restaurant curriculum for senior high
- Immigration deports 49 South Korean fugitives
- Trump hails Department of War rebrand as 'message of victory'
- SC acquits suspect in 2012 killing of Dutch aid worker over doubtful testimonies
- Mandela grandson says he will join Gaza aid boat
- Go files housing development bill
- SSS rolls out historic pension reform program
- Lacson: Torre 'acted beyond his authority'
- Group presses DA on delayed fertilizer subsidies