on Sunday night ordering the suspension.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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The suspension of government work and classes covers Metro Manila, Abra, Antique, Apayao, Bataan, Batanes, Batangas, Benguet, Bulacan, Cagayan, Cavite, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Isabela, Kalinga, La Union, Laguna, Mountain Province, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Palawan, Romblon, Rizal, Tarlac and Zambales.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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\u201cHowever, agencies responsible for basic, vital, and health services, preparedness, and response duties must continue to remain operational to ensure continuity of essential government functions,\u201d Bersamin ordered.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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\u201cNon-vital government employees of subject agencies and all other government employees may be engaged under approved alternate work arrangements, subject to applicable laws, rules, and regulations,\u201d he added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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According to MC No. 97, the localized cancellation or suspension of classes and\/or work in government offices in other regions may be implemented by their respective local chief executives, pursuant to relevant laws, rules, and regulations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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\u201cThe suspension of work in private companies and offices is left to the discretion of their respective heads,\u201d Bersamin also said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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Super Typhoon \u201cNando\u201d intensified slightly while moving towards extreme northern Luzon on Sunday night, according to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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