More schools across PH shift to alternative mode of learning
MANILA, Philippines: More public schools have declared a shift to alternative delivery mode (ADM) due to the hot weather, according to the Department of Education.
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5,844 schools suspend onsite classes due to extreme heat
MANILA, Philippines — Of 47,678 public schools nationwide, 5,844 suspended onsite classes yesterday due to extreme heat aggravated by the El Niño phenomenon.
Marcos Jr: Ensure public safety, help farmers amid El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has ordered a “whole-of-government approach” to help farmers and to ensure public safety as the Philippines faces the impact of El Niño and La Niña.
4,000 schools suspend onsite classes due to heat – DepEd
MANILA, Philippines — Unbearable classroom conditions caused by extreme heat amid the intense dry season have forced the Department of Education (DepEd) to suspend onsite classes in nearly 4,000 schools across the country, affecting over 1.3 million learners.
19 people die from drowning incidents during Holy Week 2024 — reports
MANILA, Philippines — Close to 20 fatalities have been recorded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) due to drowning during the observance of Holy Week.
Bicolano farmers to sell agri-products to PNP
LEGAZPI CITY —Farmer members of various agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) here in the Bicol region will have a steady market for their agricultural products with the recent partnership of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) with the Philippine National Police (PNP) of Region 5.
Hot, humid weather expected during Holy Week
MANILA, Philippines — State weather bureau PAGASA said on Monday that the Philippines can expect warm and humid weather during Holy Week, with scattered rain showers possible in some areas.
7 in 10 Filipinos willing to defend nation from foreign enemy — survey
MANILA, Philippines — An overwhelming majority of Filipino adults are willing to defend the nation in a conflict with a foreign enemy, findings of a survey conducted by OCTA Research suggested.