THE city government of San Juan (Metro Manila) has suspended classes in all levels today and on Friday to allow all residents, including teachers and students, to join the celebration of the annual “Wattah Wattah” festival as part of the observance of the feast St. John the Baptist.

Mayor Guia Gomez said the yearly event aims to promote the city’s tourism. The highlight of the festival is the drenching of passersby with water.

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