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DepEd tells public schools to hold online classes from April 29 to 30

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has instructed public schools nationwide to shift to online classes from Monday (April 29) to Tuesday (April 30), due to the upcoming transport strike by Piston and amid the extreme heat. “In view of the latest heat index forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Workers seeking paid ‘heat leaves’

Workers are seeking a revision of the “no work, no pay” arrangement for those opting to take a leave of absence due to extreme heat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Labor group pushes for worker protections as heat soars

National labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) stressed on Sunday that extreme heat is a “health and safety hazard that must be met with responsive measures.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for April 8 due to extreme heat

Several classes in the country have been suspended or adjusted due to “high heat conditions.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

No classes in Cebu province due to extreme heat

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All classes in Cebu province are suspended beginning Friday, April 5 until further notice as the summer heat became risky for teachers and students to go out. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Friday issued a memorandum, directing local governments under the province’s jurisdiction to cancel all classes until further notice. READ MORE:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Heat index sa QC posibleng umabot ng 40°C ngayong araw

PINAG-IINGAT ng Local Government Unit ng Quezon City ang mga mamamayan dahil sa matinding init ngayong araw, Huwebes, April 4. Base sa data na inilabas ng iRISE UP, may tsansang umabot aa 40°C ang heat index sa lungsod at may babala itong “Extreme Caution”. Ang iRISE UP ay isang makabagong pamamaraan sa pag-check sa mga.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for April 1 to 2 due to extreme heat

Several classes in Visayas and Mindanao have been suspended or adjusted  due to “high heat conditions.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

‘Extreme danger heat index seen in May’

The cities of Puerto Princesa in Luzon and Cotabato in Mindanao sizzled with a heat index of 42 degrees Celsius on Saturday, according to state meteorologists......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Scorching schools: How heat worsens conditions of poor students in PH

[This is the second and last part of a special report on how extreme heat in 2023 impacted the education sector in the Philippines. Click here for the first part.] CEBU CITY, Philippines – The same analysis by Cebu Daily News Digital (CDN Digital) showed that even private schools, which usually have better facilities and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Public cautioned vs high heat index, scattered rains

AMID the many activities for the Araw ng Dabaw, participants in the festivities are advised to take precautions against the extreme heat brought about by the El Niño season......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Feb. 23

VALLETTA -- At least five people were confirmed dead after a migrant boat capsized near Malta's shores during a rescue operation, local media reported on Friday. Local media said that many others were injured when the boat capsized in the morning, with more than 30 migrants on board heading to Europe. (Malta-Migrant-Deaths) - - - - MADRID -- The fire engulfing a 14-story residential block in the ea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Feb. 23

VALLETTA -- At least five people were confirmed dead after a migrant boat capsized near Malta's shores during a rescue operation, local media reported on Friday. Local media said that many others were injured when the boat capsized in the morning, with more than 30 migrants on board heading to Europe. (Malta-Migrant-Deaths) - - - - MADRID -- The fire engulfing a 14-story residential block in the ea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Guilty Verdict in High-Profile Kazakhstan Domestic Violence and Murder Case

A Kazakh court has delivered a guilty verdict in the high-profile trial of the country's former economy minister, Kuandyk Bishimbayev. On May 13, the court found Bishimbayev guilty of the torment and murder with extreme cruelty of his partner Saltanat Nukenova and sentenced him to 24 years in a maximum-security prison. Murder with extreme cruelty carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment, while torment carries a.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave - FRANCE 24 English

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave FRANCE 24 English.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Google’s new AI forecasts extreme weather events

Google has announced the development of artificial intelligence technology specifically dedicated to weather forecasting and the anticipation of extreme weather events. Faster and more cost-effective than current solutions, it could be able to alert people to the risk of incoming storms, floods or heatwaves. Since last year, some of the biggest names in tech have.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Australia sweats through heatwave, bushfire risk rated ‘extreme’

Hot and dry conditions combined with gusty winds prompt the forecaster to issue 'extreme fire danger' warnings for parts of Victoria and South Australia states.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024