MANILA, Philippines — Malacanang announced the suspension of work in government offices and classes at all levels in Luzon on Friday.

"Due to the raising of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal Nos. 1, 2 and 3 in most areas of Luzon in view of the persistent intense rainfall and strong winds brought about by Severe Tropical Storm 'Kristine,' to further aid in the rescue, relief, and recovery efforts of the government, and upon the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, work in government offices and classes at all levels in Luzon are hereby suspended on 25 October 2024," the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) said in a statement released on Thursday night.

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