Sarangani Suspends Classes, Gov’t Work After M6.4 Quake for Safety Checks
Sarangani province suspended all classes and government work on Friday following a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that hit Mindanao, prioritizing safety inspections and damage assessments.
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