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All systems go for Traslacion 2025
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) anticipates over 6.5 million devotees for the Traslacion on January 9, with expectations of even larger crowds than last year's event.
Over 14,000 NCRPO personnel, supported by reinforcements from agencies like the Philippine Coast Guard, MMDA, Bureau of Fire Protection, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines' Joint Task Force NCR, will be deployed for security.
PNP chief Gen. Rommel Marbil has ordered extensive security preparations, emphasizing the PNP's commitment to safeguarding devotees.
Specialized units, including the PNP Intelligence Group and Anti-Cybercrime Group, along with medical and quick-response teams, will be on duty.
The Philippine Coast Guard will deploy over 1,000 personnel, including K9 teams and explosive ordnance disposal units.
Strict regulations will be enforced, including a gun ban starting January 8, and bans on backpacks, umbrellas, alcohol, firearms, and vendors near Quiapo Church.
No-fly, no-drone, and no-sail zones will be established in key areas, complemented by a liquor ban within 500 meters of event venues.
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna declared that all systems are go for the Traslacion and urged everyone to follow guidelines for a safe event.
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