Manila bans liquor, vendors near Bar exam sites

The Manila City government has prohibited the sale and consumption of liquor, as well as the presence of street vendors, within a 500-meter radius of San Beda University and the University of Santo Tomas, which are designated testing centers for the 2025 Bar examinations.

The executive order, signed by Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, also restricts excessive noise and disruptive activities around the testing sites.

The liquor ban is scheduled to be implemented on September 6-7, September 9-10, and September 13-14, with specific timeframes for each period.

The prohibition on vendors, noise, and disruptions will be enforced from September 6 to September 8, September 9 to September 12, and September 14 to September 16.

Additionally, certain roads around UST and San Beda will be closed on September 7, 10, and 14 to ensure a conducive environment for the examinees.

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