No Classes in the City of Manila on Monday, 14 October 2013 - Office of the Mayor

No Classes in the City of Manila on 14 October 2013 due to Executive Order No. 31 by the Office of the Mayor declaring a suspension of classes in ALL Universities, Colleges, and Schools on Monday.

The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) through its FYM foundation will be holding the "Kabayan ko Kapatid Ko Lingap sa Mamamayan" Medical-Dental missions in various places in the City of Manila. 1,600,000 delegates and INC members are expected to attend and hence the need to suspend classes as per recommendation of the Manila Police District (MPD) to help preserve peace and order and ensure public safety.

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Please be guided accordingly.

Republic of the Philippines

Office of the Mayor

City of Manila

Executive Order No.31

Series of 2013

AN ORDER DECLARING A SUSPENSION OF CLASSES IN ALL UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS IN THE CITY OF MANILA ON MONDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2013

WHEREAS, the Iglesia ni Cristo, through as FYM Foundation will hold an activity called "Kabayan Ko Kapatid Ko Lingap sa Mamamayan" (medical and dental missions) in various places in Manila on Monday 14 October 2013 from 10:00am to 7:00pm;

WHEREAS, about one million six hundred thousand (1,600,000) delegates and members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) are expected to attend the said activity;

WHEREAS, huge traffic congestion is expected in Manila by reason of the said event;

WHEREAS, as an act of extreme caution, the District Director of the Manila Police District, PCSUPT ISAGANI F. GENABE JR. has recommended the suspension of classes in all levels in all universities, colleges and schools in Manila to help in efforts to preserve peace and order and ensure public safety.

WHEREAS, the City of Manila finds the recommendation is order, particularly to ensure the safety of all students;

NOW THEREFORE by virtue of the powers vested in me,I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, do hereby order the suspension of classes in all levels in all universities, colleges and schools in the City of Manila on Monday, 14 October 2013.

Work suspension in all private and public offices in Manila shall rest in  the discretion of their responsible officers.

This order shall take effect immediately.

DONE, in the City of Manila 11th Day of October, the year or our Lord, Two Thousand and Thirteen.

JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA
City Mayor

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