00:00More people are going to the malls for the holiday rush.
00:04While in the bus terminals, the number of passengers is still increasing.
00:08Bien Manalo has the details.
00:13Before going home to their province in Bicol,
00:16for the celebration of Christmas and New Year's Eve,
00:20Nanay Dolores chose to go to the mall early
00:24to buy gifts and to celebrate the birth of her four children.
00:28This is to avoid the heavy rush due to the increase in the number of buyers.
00:49Three days before Christmas,
00:51the number of buyers increased in a mall in Cubawa.
00:54Aside from clothes, gifts,
00:57if you don't have Christmas decorations and you want to rush,
01:01you can also buy here.
01:03The price of the Christmas tree ranges from P3,500 to P2,000 depending on the size.
01:09P5,000 to P3,000 for the price of the nutcrackers depending on the size.
01:14There are also bells that are worth P2,000.
01:18You can also buy lighting perols here,
01:20ranging from P5,000 to P2,000 depending on the size.
01:24P2,000 for the price of the Santa Claus.
01:27The Christmas balls can be bought for P700 per dozen depending on the design.
01:33There are also plastic torotot for P100.
01:37Randi, a motorcycle taxi rider, is eager to increase her income
01:43as Christmas is approaching.
01:46It's enough for the family.
01:49Just be patient.
01:52The security around the mall is tight.
01:56Aside from the security guards,
01:58police are also deployed in the area.
02:02Meanwhile, passengers continue to arrive at a bus terminal in Cubauquezon City.
02:08The bus terminal is traveling north.
02:11Police are stationed in the area to maintain order
02:15as part of Ligtas Paskuhan 2024.
02:19There are no unforeseen incidents.
02:22However, their attention is still focused on passengers
02:25as well as prohibited items
02:28such as stolen goods and flammable materials.
02:32BN Manalo for Pambansang TV in the new Philippines.
