MMDA clearing operations on ahead of Traslacion 2024 | Inquirer News

MMDA clearing operations on ahead of Traslacion 2024

/ 02:58 PM January 04, 2024

Nazareno 2024: Live Updates for The Feast of Black Nazarene

So far, nearly 370,000 devotees converge at Quiapo Church and Quirino Grandstand for Nazareno 2023

(PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE)

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday that it apprehended 58 drivers and towed 22 illegally parked vehicles vehicles in its joint clearing operation with the City of Manila ahead of the annual procession of the Black Nazarene on January 9.

“Clearing operations are part of the government’s preparations so that routes are passable and obstruction-free for the safety and security of the devotees that would participate in the procession,” MMDA Acting Chairman Romando Artes said.

Article continues after this advertisement

Artes added that 850 MMDA personnel will be deployed on the day of the procession for crowd control measures.

FEATURED STORIES

“A total of 850 personnel will be deployed to assist in traffic management, public safety, maintenance of peace and order, emergency response operations, and clearing operations,” said Artes.

Ambulances, rescue and other emergency response vehicles will also be deployed during the event, the MMDA said.

Article continues after this advertisement

RELATED STORIES:

Traslacion routes to get some road patch-up — DPWH

MMDA calls for proper waste disposal 

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

TAGS: Manila, MMDA, Quiapo, Traslacion

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

© Copyright 1997-2024 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.