#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Thursday, April 4, 2024

MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended face-to-face classes for Thursday, April 4, due to high heat index levels.

The heat index is measured using the air temperature and the relative humidity in a place at a given time. It is also called the feels-like temperature, and it typically soars during the Philippines’ warm and dry season from March to May.

This list will be updated once local or national authorities make announcements.

LUZON

Central Luzon

• Angeles City – face-to-face classes in all levels (public and private)

Ilocos Region

• Pangasinan
  • Manaoag – face-to-face classes for preschool to senior high school (public and private)
  • Santa Barbara – face-to-face classes for preschool to senior high school (public and private) until April 5

VISAYAS

Central Visayas

• Cebu province
  • Lapu-Lapu City – face-to-face classes for preschool to senior high school (public) until April 12
  • Liloan – face-to-face classes in all levels (public) until April 12
  • Naga City – face-to-face classes in all levels (public) until April 14
  • Talisay City – face-to-face classes in all levels (public) until April 14

Western Visayas

• Bacolod City – face-to-face classes for preschool to senior high school, but private schools with air-conditioned rooms as well as colleges and universities may opt to continue with face-to-face classes

MINDANAO

Soccsksargen

• General Santos City – face-to-face classes in all levels (public and private) until April 5
• Sarangani – face-to-face classes in all levels (public and private) until April 19
• South Cotabato
  • Polomolok – afternoon face-to-face classes in all levels (public and private) until April 15
  • Santo Niño – afternoon face-to-face classes in all levels (public and private) until April 8
  • Tantangan – afternoon face-to-face classes in all levels until April 15

– Rappler.com

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