Although heavy rain once again battered the National Capital Region on Tuesday afternoon, classes in southern Metro Manila went on except those in Parañaque City.
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) canceled its classes on all levels Tuesday afternoon ahead of expected rains and floods in the afternoon.
Torrential rains prompted the suspension of classes in major schools and universities in Metro Manila Thursday.
Classes were suspended in several areas in Metro Manila due to inclement weather, respective local officials and schools announced.
Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim has suspended classes in public schools on all levels in Manila.
Classes in all levels were suspended Wednesday in three cities in Cebu due to the incessant rains brought about by tropical depression “Crising”.
Classes were suspended from the kindergarten to high school levels in private and public schools in Quezon City due to heavy rains, which caused flooding in some areas.
Classes were suspended in several areas Wednesday due to inclement weather, respective local governments and school offices announced.
Frequent suspension of classes makes Pepe and Pilar dull. So contends Sen. Franklin Drilon who renewed his call on Friday for a change in the country’s school calendar amid frequent and lengthy class suspensions due to the heavy rains and widespread flooding this week.
The local government of Taguig announced the suspension of work for all city hall employees on Friday.
Malacañang on Wednesday night ordered classes suspended at all levels Thursday in regions still submerged in floods caused by days of relentless rains.
Quezon City has suspended classes in kinder, elementary and high schools, both public and private, for Thursday and Friday.
The De La Salle University (DLSU) has announced that classes and work in some of its campuses would be suspended until the rest of the week so that they could focus on their relief operations.
