"Let 's keep everything stable and peaceful." President Marcos made this request to the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) amid their ongoing rally along EDSA. As Marcos departed for Canada on Wednesday night, July 1, he expressed confidence that the religious group would uphold peace during their...
Citation tickets and show cause orders (SCOs) await vehicle owners that either blocked EDSA and other roads or those that skipped public transportation duty to join the protest actions at the People Power Monument in Quezon City. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) earlier led the...
Zobel-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is executing a major expansion of its retail footprint by leveraging a network of more than 7,000 partner storefronts nationwide, bypassing the traditional costs associated with building physical branches and deploying automated teller machines. In a...
Malacañang has advised the members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) to be cautious and not allow themselves to be used by those seeking to oust President Marcos. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro issued the warning following reports circulating on social media...
“Kapag Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) ang nagra-rally, wala akong kakaba-kaba” (When the Iglesia Ni Cristo rallies, I have nothing to worry about), Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said, citing the generally peaceful conduct of the group’s assembly in the capital city. The mayor’s...
The Quezon City government has warned that the permit granted for the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally along EDSA-White Plains may be canceled if organizers fail to comply with conditions set by authorities or if the gathering leads to public disorder. Quezon City Department of Public Order and...
Police forces tasked to secure the second day of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally were ordered to implement necessary measures to minimize disruption to motorists and commuters, as well as the flow of essential goods and services. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine...
(UPDATED) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) placed its units in the National Capital Region (NCR) on red alert status, the highest level of military readiness, to help secure the second day of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally along EDSA in Quezon City that is expected to draw thousands of...
The Manila Police District (MPD) remained on full alert Wednesday, July 1, as authorities tightened security on roads to Malacañang Palace ahead of protests near Mendiola Street. Maj. Philipp Ines, MPD Public Information chief, told Manila Bulletin that the Manila police will “always...
The call for transparency and accountability by protesters at the People Power Monument in Quezon City appeared to have gained more criticisms than expressions of support on social media. That is according to the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) which said that negative...
Protesters from Batangas’ 1st District joined the ongoing Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally at Liwasang Bonifacio on Wednesday, July 1, to call for the scrapping of the Value Added Tax (VAT). Hundreds of Batangas residents gathered early in Ermita, Manila, carrying placards and chanting “ibasura...
The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally continued in Quezon City on Wednesday, July 1, as authorities implemented traffic adjustments along EDSA-White Plains following an agreement between organizers and police. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) initially estimated around 4,000 rallygoers at the...
