From the Facebook page of Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide
MANILA, Philippines — Motorists were advised to find alternate routes as portion of Roxas Boulevard will be closed on Saturday to give way for Jesus Is Lord Church’s (JIL) 41st anniversary celebration, Manila Police District (MPD) announced.
In a memorandum, MPD’s traffic enforcement unit said north and southbound lane of Roxas Boulevard from T. M. Kalaw and Katigbak Drive will not be passable to motorists starting 3 p.m.
The MPD said the opening of Roxas Boulevard depends on the actual traffic situation.
To help motorists avoid heavy traffic, MPD issued traffic rerouting plan for motorists:
- All light vehicles intending to use southbound lane of Roxas Boulevard, should turn left P. Burgos, right Ma. Orosa, right T.M. Kalaw to point of destination.
- All trucks and trailer trucks intending to use the southbound lane of Roxas Boulevard should turn left to P. Burgos, straight to Finance Road to point of destination.
- All light vehicles intending to use northbound lane of Roxas Boulevard should turn right to T.M. Kalaw, left Ma. Orosa, left P. Burgos to point of destination.
- All trucks and trailer trucks intending to use the northbound lane of Roxas Boulevard should turn right to President Quirino Avenue to point of destination.
JIL’s 41st anniversary celebration is set at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila.
The religious organization, which is present in more than 60 countries, is home to over 5 million members.
It is the church for the poor and caters to people from all walks of life, JIL said. /jpv
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