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Holy Week observance generally peaceful, 28 ‘incidents’ recorded so far: PNP
Holy Week observance generally peaceful, 28 ‘incidents’ recorded so far: PNP
MANILA – The Philippine National Police on Good Friday has recorded 28 “incidents,” mostly cases of drowning, amid the country’s observance of Holy Week.
MANILA – The Philippine National Police on Good Friday has recorded 28 “incidents,” mostly cases of drowning, amid the country’s observance of Holy Week.
In a media readout, the PNP said there were 16 cases of drowning in various regions and two vehicular crashes in Metro Manila and Cagayan Valley.
In a media readout, the PNP said there were 16 cases of drowning in various regions and two vehicular crashes in Metro Manila and Cagayan Valley.
Moreover, there were three fire incidents in Metro Manila, Eastern Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula as well as one case of arson in Negros Island Region.
Moreover, there were three fire incidents in Metro Manila, Eastern Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula as well as one case of arson in Negros Island Region.
The observance of the Lenten season has been generally peaceful so far despite the incidents, according to PNP.
The observance of the Lenten season has been generally peaceful so far despite the incidents, according to PNP.
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At least 68,465 police personnel have been deployed across the country under “Ligtas SUMVAC 2025” to secure the safety and well-being of Filipinos during the Holy Week observance, the PNP said.
At least 68,465 police personnel have been deployed across the country under “Ligtas SUMVAC 2025” to secure the safety and well-being of Filipinos during the Holy Week observance, the PNP said.
A total of 19,120 personnel were assigned to places of worship, 18,283 to major thoroughfares, 8,711 to transportation hubs and terminals, 10,125 to commercial areas, and 12,226 to other areas of convergence such as tourist spots and recreational sites.
A total of 19,120 personnel were assigned to places of worship, 18,283 to major thoroughfares, 8,711 to transportation hubs and terminals, 10,125 to commercial areas, and 12,226 to other areas of convergence such as tourist spots and recreational sites.
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