CEBU CITY – Police here are preparing for the arrival of the “ber” months this early. Police Lt. Col. Maria Theresa Macatangay, deputy city director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office, said it is during the “ber” months that crimes usually increase. With this, security...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, Dec. 20, that it has deployed nearly 40,000 police personnel nationwide to ensure public safety this Christmas season. PNP spokesperson Police Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said the cops were tasked to secure bus terminals, ports, places of worship,...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 is on heightened alert to ensure maximum preparedness and responsiveness for the Yuletide season. Police Brig. Gen. Jay Cumigad, PRO-8 director, bared their comprehensive preparations for Ligtas Paskuhan 2024 from Dec. 16 to Jan....
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is now conducting all the necessary preparations to accommodate around 5.1 million passengers that are expected to troop to various ports across the country for the Holiday season. The projected number of port passengers is higher compared to last year’s 4.7...
Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Vigor D. Mendoza II ordered all the agency’s regional directors to start preparing road safety and assistance amid the expected influx of motor vehicles for the Yuletide season. Mendoza said among the areas that they would focus on are the roads leading to...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is expecting more or less 57 million passengers to troop into various seaports across the country on the days leading to the Christmas and New Year. PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said the figure is 200 percent more than its recorded passenger numbers...
Passengers of ships and boats were reminded by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Monday, Dec. 12, to refrain from bringing fireworks when they travel as this might cause them to be offloaded. People watch fireworks display that light up the night sky over Quezon Memorial Circle on New Year's...