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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: inquirer inquirerApr 5th, 2024

9 Negros Occidental LGUs cancel classes due to high heat index

Nine local government units in Negros Occidental have canceled classes in public and private elementary and high schools for two days following reports of high heat indexes......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

CVIRAA 2024: No outdoor games from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. due to extreme heat

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Participants of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) Meet that will be held in Cebu City from May 2 to 9, 2024 will not be exposed to extreme heat. This was the assurance that officials of the Department of Education in Central Visayas and Cebu City and the Cebu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Western Australia in ‘extreme’ heatwave, raising bush fire risk

SYDNEY — Parts of Western Australia were gripped by an “extreme” heatwave on Saturday, raising the risk of bushfires in the vast state, the nation’s weather forecaster said. The Bureau of Meteorology had an “extreme heat-wave warning” in place on Saturday for the remote Pilbara and Gascoyne areas of Australia’s largest state, warning temperatures there.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

LIST: Onsite classes na 'WalangPasok dahil sa tindi ng init ngayong April 5

SUSPENDIDO ang face-to-face classes sa ilang lugar ngayong araw, April 5, dahil sa napakainit na panahon. Ayon sa latest forecast ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), ang heat index ay posibleng umabot sa “dangerous category” sa ilang parte ng bansa. Paalala ng weather bureau, ang heat index na lagpas 42 degrees Celsius.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for April 11 due to intense heat

Face-to-face classes on Thursday, April 11, 2024, have been canceled in certain areas due to “high heat conditions.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Water firm assures stable supply amid extreme heat

Water firm assures stable supply amid extreme heat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere

From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

DOLE sounds alarm on extreme heat in workplaces

DOLE sounds alarm on extreme heat in workplaces.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Earth Day 2024: Miss Earth Philippines candidates tips to be safe amid extreme heat

Miss Earth Philippines 2024 candidates gave tips on how people can protect themselves during the extreme heat we’re currently experiencing. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Prioritize workers’ health, safety amid extreme heat — labor groups

A global research showed how more than 70 percent of industrial greenhouse gases have been linked to only 100 companies since 1988. The post Prioritize workers’ health, safety amid extreme heat — labor groups appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Students, teachers cope with extreme heat

Students, teachers cope with extreme heat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Cebuanos told: Brace for extreme caution heat index in next days

Cebuanos told: Brace for extreme caution heat index in next days.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Northern Luzon areas adopt 4-day work week due to heat

The city of Cauayan in Isabela and the municipality of Santa in Ilocos Sur have adopted a four-day work week scheme due to extreme heat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

PAGASA warns of dangerous heat index in 11 areas on Black Saturday

PAGASA warned of heat indexes reaching "danger levels" in almost a dozen areas in the Philippines on Black Saturday, with continued exposure possibly causing heat cramps, heat exhaustion or heat stroke......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Reverting to old school calendar can’t be rushed – DepEd

Even after a week of suspended onsite classes due to extreme heat, the Department of Education cannot immediately shift to the old school calendar as it takes away rest days from teachers, students and school personnel, Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Reverting to old school calendar can’t be rushed – DepEd

Even after a week of suspended onsite classes due to extreme heat, the Department of Education cannot immediately shift to the old school calendar as it takes away rest days from teachers, students and school personnel, Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

DepEd urged: Revert to old school calendar ASAP

The Department of Education must speed up the return to the old academic calendar amid widespread suspension of onsite classes due to extreme heat, teachers group Teachers’ Dignity Coalition reiterated yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Ched-Davao: HEIs have sole discretion to adjust classes amid high temperatures

AN OFFICIAL from the Commission on Higher Education-Davao Region (Ched-Davao) said it is up to Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to adjust their class schedule to address concerns about holding classes during extreme temperatures......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Extreme Heat as a ‘New Pandemic’: Thousands in PH Cancel Classes During ‘Hottest Year’

(Part 1 of 2) CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decades-old Gabaldon building of Leyte National High School in Tacloban City has narrow hallways, high and dark ceilings, and overcrowded classrooms. On hot and humid days, the rooms can feel stuffy and suffocating, prompting students like Dwight Lebrea, a 17-year-old Grade 12 student, to find ways.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

6 die of heat stroke in Cotabato village

KIDAPAWAN CITY — Rising temperature in Cotabato province has led to the deaths of at least six residents of a remote village in Makilala town, due to heat stroke, reports from village officials showed. The victims were residents of Barangay San Vicente where the heat index was at an average of 40 degrees Celsius since.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024