MANILA, Philippines – Nagpapatupad ng no-leave policy ang Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Swift Traffic Action Group (MMDA STAG), para sa mga tauhan nito para pangasiwaan ang dagsa ng mga biyahero ngayong Undas.
“Yesterday, the traffic heading out of Metro Manila really was heavy… Now, I suppose it’s getting lighter. It’s not as heavy as it was yesterday… I hope this continues until tomorrow,” sinabi ni MMDA STAG commander Bong Nebrija sa panayam.
“Then, we will be expecting the return of the travelers on Monday. Actually, Sunday afternoon to Monday morning, that’ll start. So, we’re anticipating that. We’re on a no-absent, no-day-off, no-leave policy until Monday,” dagdag pa niya.
Nitong Biyernes ng umaga, Oktubre 31, sinabi ng National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) na ang exodus ng mga biyahero mula Metro Manila para sa holiday weekend ay “generally peaceful.”
“So far, based on our observations from going around, the situation here in bus terminals and, at the same time, there in the cemeteries,” pahayag ni NCRPO Director Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin.
“We are on full alert effective October 28… until November 3, 2025. All our police officers should be accounted for and should report, except if they have medical conditions, and they should be ready to be deployed at any time,” dagdag pa niya. RNT/JGC