Manila Bulletin
Parents of minors who violate curfew hours may face charges, imprisonment
Over 2,000 individuals in Manila have violated curfew ordinances in the first two days of their implementation.
As of March 17, 1,139 curfew violators were recorded, with 926 adults and 213 minors.
An additional 1,023 violators were documented on March 17, comprising 911 adults and 112 minors.
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced that curfew violators will be penalized with physical exercises instead of jail time.
However, parents of minors caught violating curfew may face charges and imprisonment, with penalties varying based on the child's age.
Minors in Manila are subject to a curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., while adults must adhere to the unified Metro Manila curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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