The Department of Education (DepED) NCR through its director Elena Ruiz has announced the suspension of classes tomorrow, September 27 in Pre-School, Elementary, and High School in NCR (Metro Manila) both public and private schools.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration or PAGASA has release a 5PM bulletin, which includes updated public storm signal warnings:

The Commission on Higher Education or CHED is the government agency in the Philippines that is tasked to announce the suspension of classes in the tertiary or college level.

Due to heavy rains brought by typhoon Pedring (Bagyong Pedring), the Department of Education (DepEd) has announced the suspension of classes in Metro Manila (NCR) today, September 26, 2011 at starting 12 noon.

According to the 4PM update of PAGASA (Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration), tropical storm Pedring (Bagyong Pedring) has entered the country and was estimated at 1,030 kilometers east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes.

Susan Younghusband, the mother of Philippine Azkals players Phil and James reportedly died Saturday night.

The local government of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur is planning to build an ecotourism park and make the giant crocodile they captured on Sunday its biggest star.

Here is the current and complete list of cabinet members of Philippine President Noynoy Aquino this 2011:

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has scrapped the traditional mass oath-taking starting with the nursing graduates who passed the July 2011 nursing board exam.

Here is the latest update on Typhoon Mina (Bagyong Mina) regarding public storm signals in the Philippines: