Albay Town Adjusts School Hours to Cope with Super El Niño
Oas, Albay, will implement a shortened school schedule, from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m., starting November 16, to shield students and staff from extreme heat caused by the Super El Niño phenomenon. This adjustment is mandated by an executive order from the town's mayor.
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