Malacañang suspends gov’t work, classes in 12 areas due to habagat

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang suspends work in government offices and classes at all levels in public and private schools in the National Capital Region, Zambales, Bataan, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Cavite, Batangas, Rizal, Laguna, and Quezon at 3 p.m. Thursday due to rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat. Memorandum Circular No. 125 issued