Philippines suspends government work, school classes on storm
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr suspended government work and classes in public schools in the capital and nearby areas for Aug 23 to 24 due to a tropical storm.
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr suspended government work and classes in public schools in the capital and nearby areas for Aug 23 to 24 due to a tropical storm.
"The same course of action for private schools and offices is left to the discretion of their respective heads," the Office of the Press Secretary said in a statement.
A tropical storm has lashed the northern Philippines with strong wind and rain, injured at least two people and prompted the president to close schools and
Announcements on class suspensions are usually formal but one social media account of a local government unit made light of it on a rainy Tuesday morning.
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