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Classes resume in Laguna cities after transport strike fails
Classes in four cities in Laguna have resumed on Tuesday, November 21, after a nationwide jeepney strike failed to paralyze their localities.
The local governments of Cabuyao, Biñan, Sta. Rosa, and Calamba announced the resumption of in-person classes.
On Monday, November 20, classes in these four cities, along with San Pedro City, were suspended and shifted to modular or online learning modalities due to the jeepney strike.
San Pedro City has yet to announce whether face-to-face classes will resume on Tuesday.
Free transportation services in Biñan City, which began on Monday, will continue until Wednesday for affected commuters.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported that the transport strike by Piston did not succeed in paralyzing the transportation system in Metro Manila.
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