Most participants in the anti-corruption rally at Luneta Park on Sunday, Sept. 21, opted to conceal their identities, wearing masks, bandanas, jackets, and sunglasses as they marched toward the historic site. Authorities noted that a significant portion of the crowd took extra measures to hide...
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced that Luneta Park in Manila and the EDSA Shrine in Quezon City will be designated as temporary no-fly zones for all aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on Sunday, Sept. 21. The restriction will take effect from 6 a.m. on...
Transport group Manibela announced that it will provide free rides for participants of the anti-corruption rallies at Luneta Park in Manila and the EDSA Shrine in Quezon City on Sunday, Sept. 21. The initiative is intended to help residents from different parts of Metro Manila and nearby provinces...
More than 2,200 police personnel were deployed as early as 3 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, ahead of the scheduled prayer and indignation rally in Quezon City. Police were deployed at the Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (EDSA) Shrine and People Power Monument, House of Representatives and Camp Crame. The...
Demonstrators in Rizal Park in Luneta and in other areas in Manila continued to swell to around 50,000 on Sunday, Sept. 21, in protest of alleged corruption in government infrastructure projects. Situation Updates 7 a.m. – More than 300 people had already gathered around Rizal Park, according to...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso said the city government is fully prepared to support residents and participants to mass protest actions in the capital on Sunday, Sept. 21, in line with the 53rd anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law. “This is our small share and initiative...
Manila Vice Mayor Chi Atienza unveiled key initiatives for the city’s Muslim community during the Islamic Assembly (MOLTAQA) held on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the San Andres Sports Complex. Atienza announced two major programs: the establishment of designated prayer rooms in public facilities and...
Thousands of Filipinos are expected to take to the streets on Sunday, September 21, as multiple rallies unfold across Metro Manila, coinciding with the 53rd anniversary of Martial Law. Protesters are expected to march from Plaza Salamanca at 6:45 a.m. to Luneta and proceed to Mendiola at noon. The...
The City of Manila was placed under Red Alert Status, following the recommendation of the Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MCDRRMC). The heightened alert was declared in anticipation of the possible effects of Typhoon Nando, which is expected to bring heavy rains and...
The Quezon City government advised motorists on Saturday, Sept. 20, to plan their trips ahead as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conducts road reblocking and repairs in several parts of the city. The road works began last Friday night, Sept. 19, and until Monday, Sept. 22, at...
The Muntinlupa City government delivered a total of 4,693 tables and chairs to different public schools. This is part of Mayor Ruffy Biazon’s 7K Agenda, aiming to uplift the quality of education for Muntinlupa students. "Layunin nito na masigurong ang bawat estudyante ay may maayos,...
The Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit reminded the motorists of the several major roads that will be closed beginning at 3 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, in line with the commemoration of the 53rd anniversary of Martial Law. Traffic authorities said the closures will cover Luneta Park, C.M. Recto...
