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MANILA, Philippines — The Light Rail Transit Line 2 is offering free rides at certain hours on Wednesday, Dec. 30, as the country commemorates the 124th martyrdom of its national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal.
The Light Rail Transit Authority said commuters can ride for free from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. after earlier offering free rides from 7a.m. to 9 a.m.
LIBRENG SAKAY: Bilang pakikiisa ng @OfficialLRTA sa paggunita ng ika-124 na anibersaryo ng KABAYANIHAN ni DR. JOSE RIZAL, handog namin ang LIBRENG SAKAY bukas, ika-30 ng Disyembere, taong 2020 sa mga oras na nakasaad sa ibaba. Maligayang paglalakbay! pic.twitter.com/2ZvDS1fepr
— LRT2 (@OfficialLRTA) December 29, 2020
Malacañang has declared December 30 as a regular holiday to mark the anniversary of Rizal’s execution in Manila in 1986.