Several local governments have suspended face-to-face classes or shifted to asynchronous learning on Friday, Oct. 30, ahead of the observance of All Souls’ Day and Saints’ Day and other events.
Below are the following areas with class suspensions:
Tuguegarao, Cagayan – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools, including law, medicine, and graduate studies; and work in government offices starting Friday afternoon (12 p.m.), Oct. 30, to Saturday, Oct. 31.
Tabuk, Kalinga – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools; and work in government offices starting Friday afternoon (12 p.m.), Oct. 30, to Saturday, Oct. 31.
Zamboanga City – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools on Friday, Oct. 30; and work in government offices (starting 12 p.m.), due to the low pressure area and preparation for Undas.
Dalaguete, Cebu – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools; and work in government offices starting Friday afternoon (12 p.m.), Oct. 30, to Saturday, Oct. 31.
San Carlos, Pangasinan – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools; and work in government offices starting Friday afternoon (12 p.m.), Oct. 30.
Baguio City – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools; work in government offices starting Friday afternoon (12 p.m.), Oct. 30, to Saturday, Oct. 31.
Magsingal, Ilocos Sur – suspension of in-person classes, all levels in private and public schools on Friday, Oct. 30.
Meanwhile, the Lapu-Lapu City government also suspended face-to-face classes and shifted to asynchronous learning modes in Brgy. Ibo, Buaya, Mactan, and P. Engaño.
The following schools and universities are also covered by the order:
Sto. Niño International School
EMD Carmelite School Foundation
Jose Alwins Learning School
B Cebu Dream Foundation, Inc.
Cebu International Language TVI Center
Global Leaders International School
Newtown School of Excellence
St. Joseph’s School of Mactan
Sto. Niño Child Academy
Lapu-Lapu City College
Lapu-Lapu Cebu International College
Sto. Niño Mactan College
The temporary learning setup was implemented from Oct. 26 to 30, as the city hosts the 20th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and 13th ADMM-Plus and related meetings.
The Cotabato City government also shifted classes in all levels, including graduate and professional programs, to asynchronous learning setup until Oct. 31.
The local government enforced the temporary learning arrangement as part of its preparations and security measures for the first inaugural session of the Bangsamoro Parliament