QC Suspends Classes Due to Haze-Induced Poor Air Quality

Indonesian fires prompt haze alerts, disrupt palm harvests

Kuching has recorded the world's worst air quality for several days, according to IQAir. (File pic)JAKARTA: Acrid haze from Indonesian forest fires blanketed parts of Southeast Asia, with millions of residents warned to stay indoors and harvests disrupted across the region’s many palm plantations.Air quality ranged from “very unhealthy” to “hazardous” across the island of Borneo and parts of the Philippines, according to Swiss monitor IQAir, as …

Metro Manila LGUs urge residents to wear masks amid Indonesia haze

Several local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila have advised residents to wear masks and limit outdoor activities as haze from fires in Indonesia continues to affect air quality in the region.

Indonesian fires drive regional haze alerts and school closures

Air quality ranged from “very unhealthy” to “hazardous” in parts of the Philippines and much of Borneo. Read more at straitstimes.com.

QC suspends classes due to haze-induced poor air quality

In-person classes in all public schools in Quezon City have been suspended after local sensors recorded hazardous air pollution levels across the city.

Haze cloaks Metro Manila, nearby areas

Public school classes in Quezon City have been suspended following a decline in air quality across parts of Metro Manila on Tuesday, September 1.

QC public schools suspend classes over unhealthy air

The Quezon City government suspended face-to-face classes in all public schools on Tuesday, Sept. 1, due to unhealthy air quality readings in several parts of...