Walang Pasok: Class suspensions on Nov. 20 due to earthquake, transport strike

Classes in some areas have been suspended or will shift to online on Monday, Nov. 20 following the magnitude 6.8 quake in Davao Occidental and a nationwide transport strike set by some operators and drivers of jeepneys.

Local government units

Camalig, Albay
All levels, public and private

Cabuyao, Laguna
Face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private, to shift to online classes

Calamba, Laguna
Face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private schools to shift to modular or online classes

Pampanga
Suspension of in-person classes in all levels, public and private

General Santos City
All levels, public and private, from Nov. 18 to 21; work suspension in government of General Santos on Nov. 20

Davao Occidental
Province-wide suspension of classes, all levels, and work suspension in schools from Nov. 20–21

Universities

Transport group PISTON earlier announced a three-day transport strike beginning Nov. 20 to protest against the PUV consolidation deadline set on Dec. 31.

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