Manila urges disciplined Traslacion 2025 amid tight security

Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan is urging devotees to exercise discipline and follow guidelines for a safe and orderly Traslacion 2025 procession on January 9.

The annual event is expected to draw millions of participants, requiring strict adherence to rules set by the Church and authorities to prevent untoward incidents.

Mayor Lacuna-Pangan advised against bringing children or persons with disabilities to the procession to minimize the risk of missing or injured persons.

Devotees are also reminded to avoid wearing jewelry, carrying prohibited items, and attending the event under the influence of alcohol.

Manila is implementing various safety measures, including inspecting the procession route for hazards and having medical teams on standby.

The Manila Police District has imposed a three-day gun ban from January 8 to 11, 2025, to ensure public safety during the Feast of the Black Nazarene.

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