WALANG PASOK: In-person class suspensions on Wednesday, Oct. 28

Inquirer.net - Oct 27, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Several areas suspended face-to-face classes on Wednesday, Oct. 28, due to health concerns and preparations for the first Bangsamoro Parliament session and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) meetings. Below are the following areas with in-person class suspensions: Lapu-Lapu City – shift to asynchronous learning modes until Oct. 30 in schools in

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