Heatwave sweeps across South and Southeast Asia leaving millions praying for respite Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
ANN/THE STRAIT TIMES – In Quezon City, a suburb of Manila in the Philippines, a seven-year-old Daryl Siongco had difficulty concentrating on his homework due to the intense heat inside his home on Tuesday. With temperature reaching 35 degrees Celsius (oC) outside, his public school had cancelled classes for the day due to the extreme […]
Parched farms, cancelled classes: Extreme heat scorches Southeast Asia Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
Southeast Asia swelters as heatwave grips region, impacting education, agriculture, and daily life MANILA (ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES) – On April 2, in Quezon City, a suburb of the Philippine capital, Manila, seven-year-old Daryl Siongco found himself struggling to focus on his homework, a task made more challenging by the intense heat that permeated his home. […]
MANILA: Seven-year-old Daryl Siongco was sweating even while doing his homework at home in Quezon City, near the Philippine capital Manila, on Tuesday (April 2).