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Walang pasok: Dec. 4 and 5


(Updated 6:20 p.m.) Classes have been suspended in parts of the Visayas and Luzon in anticipation of bad weather conditions from Typhoon Ruby (international name Hagupit).

On Thursday afternoon, the following were added to the class suspensions.
 
Laguna: Calamba City, preschool to high school suspended Dec. 5
Laguna: Sta. Rosa, suspended all levels, Dec. 5 
As of early Thursday, the Department of Education said classes were suspended in:
  • Samar: Catbalogan, all levels, Dec. 4 and 5 
  • Tacloban City, all levels, Dec. 4 and 5
  • Visayas State University: Classes from December 4 to 5
 
As of 8:31 a.m., more class suspensions were announced. These include:
 
  • Leyte: classes in all levels suspended Dec. 4 
  • Southern Leyte: classes in all levels suspended starting noon of Dec. 4 to Dec. 5 

Later in the day, officials in Northern Samar and Cebu also suspended classes in their areas.
  • Northern Samar: No classes in all levels from noon of Thursday (Dec. 4) to Dec. 5 
  • Cebu: Governor Hilario Davide III declared the suspension of classes in all levels in Cebu on Dec. 5.
  • Romblon: Classes up to high school suspended from Thursday afternoon to Friday, Dec. 5
 
As of 6:14 p.m., the following places have announced suspensions:

Luzon:

Batangas: all levels, Dec. 5 
Camarines Sur: all levels suspended starting Dec. 5
Coron, Palawan: preschool to high school suspended from Dec. 5 to 8
 
Visayas:
 
 
Mindanao:
 
Surigao del Sur: Barobo town, preschool, Dec. 5
Surigao del Sur: Tandag City, all levels, Dec. 5

Earlier, schools and LGUs that announced class suspensions due to Ruby included:
 
  • Biliran: Culaba town Mayor Lorenzo Reveldez declared class suspension at all levels on Friday, Dec. 5 
  • Biliran: NSU vice president for administration Nenita Sereno said classes in all levels of the university will be suspended Dec. 4 and 5
  • Biliran: Almeria town mayor Dominador Agahan declared classes suspended at all levels on Dec. 5, Friday
  • Biliran: Naval town mayor Susan Parilla declared no classes at levels on Dec. 4 and 5
  • Biliran: Biliran town Mayor Grace Casil suspended classes in all levels on Dec. 4 and 5
  • Biliran: Cabucgayan Mayor Gemma Adobo declared a suspension of classes at all levels on Dec. 4 and 5.
  • classes at University of the Philippines Visayas (Tacloban) suspended Dec. 4 until 9, while regular classes will resume Dec. 11. — Joel Locsin/ELR/RSJ/VC/NB, GMA News