People traveling to the provinces for the Holy Week wait to board buses at the Araneta Bus Station in Cubao, Quezon City, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. INQUIRER.NET / FAYE ORELLANA
MANILA, Philippines — People wishing to spend the Holy Week in the provinces have started to flock to the Araneta Center bus station in Cubao, Quezon City.
As of Tuesday morning, dozens of passengers were already lined up at the station, waiting for their departure time.
The government has ordered the suspension of work in the public and private sector starting Maundy Thursday.
In Manila, the city government announced the suspension of work starting Holy Wednesday. /cbb
Members of the Quezon City Police Department man their post at the Araneta Bus Station in Cubao on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, to secure people going to the provinces for the Holy Week. INQUIRER.NET / FAYE ORELLANA
People traveling to the provinces for the Holy Week wait to board buses at the Araneta Bus Station in Cubao, Quezon City, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. INQUIRER.NET / FAYE ORELLANA
People hoping to buy tickets to the provinces line up at the Araneta Bus Station in Cubao, Quezon City, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. INQUIRER.NET / FAYE ORELLANA