17/08/2026
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Upon the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), and in view of the Heavy Rainfall Warnings issued by PAGASA relative to the continuous heavy rainfall associated with the Southwest Monsoon, government offices in the National Capital Region and the provinces of Zambales, Bataan, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Cavite, Batangas, Rizal, Laguna, Quezon, and Occidental Mindoro are directed to shift to appropriate alternative work arrangements starting 12:00 PM on 17 August 2026.
Agencies delivering basic and health services, disaster preparedness/response, and other vital services shall continue their operations and render the necessary services. Alternative learning modes shall be implemented for classes at all levels in public and private schools in the aforementioned areas.
The suspension of work or adoption of alternative work arrangements in the private sector shall be left to the discretion of management.
Visit the Official Gazette website: https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2026/08/17/memorandum-circular-no-127-s-2026/