MANILA, Philippines – Quezon City local government announced on July 19 that classes will be suspended when President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 23 at the Batasang Pambansa Complex.
The suspension covers all levels in both private and public schools in the city, QC Mayor Herbert M. Bautista has ordered.
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While SONA was not declared holiday throughout the country, areas to be affected by heavy traffic and mass demonstrations are given a break. In last year's address, at least 10 schools declared suspension of classes and office work.
Here's the updated list of class and work suspensions on Monday, July 23, 2018 due to SONA 2018:
NOTE: This post will be updated with more class suspensions as they are announced.
SONA is a constitutional obligation and yearly tradition, wherein the chief executive reports on the status of the country, unveils the government’s agenda for the coming year, and proposes to Congress certain legislative measures.
Seventy-seven (77) SONAs have been delivered so far.
Catch The Summit Express' special coverage of the SONA on July 23.
— The Summit Express
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| President Rodrigo Duterte to deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa on July 23, 2018. |
The suspension covers all levels in both private and public schools in the city, QC Mayor Herbert M. Bautista has ordered.
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While SONA was not declared holiday throughout the country, areas to be affected by heavy traffic and mass demonstrations are given a break. In last year's address, at least 10 schools declared suspension of classes and office work.
Here's the updated list of class and work suspensions on Monday, July 23, 2018 due to SONA 2018:
- Quezon City - all levels (public and private)
- Miriam College - classes and office work
NOTE: This post will be updated with more class suspensions as they are announced.
SONA is a constitutional obligation and yearly tradition, wherein the chief executive reports on the status of the country, unveils the government’s agenda for the coming year, and proposes to Congress certain legislative measures.
Seventy-seven (77) SONAs have been delivered so far.
Catch The Summit Express' special coverage of the SONA on July 23.
— The Summit Express
