once again on April 7, 2021, following Duterte's cancellation of his weekly national address, in which netizens aired their speculations over the president's health and whereabouts. On the same day, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that Duterte would not deliver his public address due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases. Termination of 1989 UP-DND accord The 1989 University of the Philippines–Department of National Defense accord was a bilateral agreement between the Department of National Defense (DND) and the University of the Philippines (UP) that restricted military and police access and operations inside the university. The agreement was signed by then-UP President Jose V. Abueva and then-Defense Secretary Fidel V. Ramos following the arrest of Donato Continente, a staffer of The Philippine Collegian and an alleged communist, who was arrested within the premises of the university for his involvement in the killing of US Army Col. James Nicholas Rowe on April 21, 1989. As a response, the University of the Philippines held a rally to condemn the termination of the agreement. Other causes Aside from above-mentioned issues, demonstrators also protested other issues such as: Implementation of the K–12 program Lack of a permanent solution for the rice crisis and the impending rice tariffication law Education-related issues such as public universities collecting miscellaneous and tuition fees despite the signing on August 3, 2017, of Republic Act No. 10931 mandating free education in public schools,"TV Patrol: Ilang state university, college, tinatanong kung bakit naniningil" (in Tagalog). ABS-CBN News — via YouTube. the application for tuition hikes by private schools, and the government's "negligence" to education amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Note: From 3:59 to 4:39 Slow response on rehabilitation of Typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban: Typhoon Haiyan, locally known in the country as "Yolanda", made landfall in the country on November 8, 2013, leaving more than 6,300 people dead. Despite the disaster happening during the Benigno Aquino III administration, they displayed caricatures of both Aquino and Duterte, as Duterte promised in the first year of his presidency to fast-track Tacloban's rehabilitation for Yolanda survivors. Five years after the disaster, the survivors protested the government's failed rehabilitation efforts. Water shortages and interruptions across Metro Manila': Several households in Metro Manila suffered a major water crisis in 2019. In response to the crisis, few Kabataan members held a rally in front of the National Housing Authority (Philippines) to demand efficient water supply. While the group held