Ilang bus company sa Baguio City, nagdagdag na ng units para sa #HolyWeek2024;
LTFRB, pinaigting din ang pagbabantay sa mga terminal
LTFRB, pinaigting din ang pagbabantay sa mga terminal
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00:00 Security in the Cordillera region is even more tight this Christmas.
00:05 Some travelers traveled early to avoid the crowds.
00:09 Dante Gitu has a report. Right in sign, Dante.
00:12 Manong George accompanied his son who took an entrance exam in a school in Baguio City.
00:21 After one day, they were sent to Zambales.
00:25 It's better that they didn't get caught than to be caught by the crowd.
00:29 This is the most spacious. There are still many days that you can travel.
00:32 The terminals are not yet full but bus companies are expecting more travelers.
00:39 That's why a bus company added more units.
00:43 The passengers are saved in the long traffic. That's why we have a long queue.
00:48 Our previous units were 124. We have an additional 11 units with special permit.
00:55 The Land Transportation Office ordered the maintenance of the terminals to ensure the safety of the travelers.
01:03 The documents are important. At least they are registered and the drivers are licensed.
01:11 Second, the road safety of our buses.
01:16 Meanwhile, more than 2,300 members of the police were sent to Cordillera Region for Semana Santa.
01:25 The police were deployed to major thoroughfares, transportation hubs, commercial areas, and locations of religious activities.
01:33 Pro Cordillera also ordered the implementation of security plans, police patrols, and checkpoint operations in traffic management.
01:43 During Semana Santa, summer vacation will also start.
01:48 That's why many people choose to go to beaches like La Union and Pangasinan.
01:55 The Philippine Coast Guard is reminded of the residents and tourists who are going on vacation to be careful.
02:01 In the past Yuletide season, 12 drowning incidents were reported by the PCG in the provinces.
02:09 Most of the victims are from Baguio City and Benguet.
02:13 Our strategy is to create a bandilio or local linol PA system.
02:20 We announced on the shoreline what to do and what not to do.
02:27 In Pangasinan, more than 2,500 police were deployed throughout the province this past week and summer vacation.
02:34 The main watchtower of the churches, like the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Holy Rosary of Manawag,
02:41 which is considered the most famous pilgrimage site of Roman Catholic devotees in Luzon.
02:47 There are police action centers in all tourist destinations for those in need of help.
02:54 Hopefully, it will be smooth and the visit of tourists in Pangasinan will be good.
03:00 This is Dante Gittu for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.