Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara has written to various private financial institutions to request a three-month moratorium on loan payments for public school teachers and non-teaching staff in typhoon-stricken areas of Luzon,

Education Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara requested private financial institutions for a three-month moratorium on the loan payments of teaching and

I sincerely hope that, in times of need, even the private sector, including the esteemed financial institution, would find reason to extend to them this much-needed help,” the letter read.