Statement of Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda: On the suspension of classes in all levels and work in government offices in areas affected by Tropical Storm Maring and the enhanced southwest monsoon [August 19, 2013] Upon the recommendation of PAGASA, the Executive Secretary has ordered the suspension of classes in ALL levels over Pangasinan, Benguet, Bataan, Zambales, Tarlac, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Occidental Mindoro and Metro Manila. Likewise, the Executive Secretary has also ordered the suspension of work in the Government Offices in Metro Manila except those involved in disaster risk reduction and management.
Posted on: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 07:24:47 +0000