The third day of an Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila continues on Thursday, with reported attendance and police estimates varying among sources. Inquirer.net reports that Manila Police District (MPD) figures show about 2,000 attendees as of 1 p.m., with the number rising to roughly 2,200 by 2 p.m. GMA News Online says police estimate the crowd at 2,570 as more participants arrive. Separately, Inquirer.net quotes an MPD statement that the police are prepared for a larger turnout, estimating between 10,000 and 15,000 on Thursday, while also saying the gathering remains peaceful. The MPD adds that traffic continues to move and there are no spillover incidents to other designated freedom parks. The MPD also says it would recommend extending the gathering toward Luneta if more space becomes necessary, instead of toward Malacañang. Personnel from relevant local government units and agencies are on standby to maintain order and public safety.
INC rally at Liwasang Bonifacio draws thousands; police cite differing crowd estimates
The third day of an Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila continues on Thursday, with reported attendance and police estimates varying among sources. Inquirer.net reports that...
- The INC rally continues on Thursday at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila.
- MPD figures reported by Inquirer.net show crowd numbers rising from about 2,000 (1 p.m.) to about 2,200 (2 p.m.).
- GMA News Online reports police estimate the crowd at about 2,570 as participants arrive.
- MPD says it expects a larger turnout of 10,000 to 15,000 for Thursday and that the rally remains peaceful.
- Police report traffic flows and no spillover to other designated freedom parks.
Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) continued their gathering at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on Thursday, with police estimating the crowd at 2,570 as participants continued to arrive.
3 hours agoMANILA, Philippines — More than 2,000 individuals attended the third day of the rally led by Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) at Liwasang Bonifacio, the Manila Police District (MPD) said on Thursday afternoon. According to the data provided by the MPD, approximately 2,200 attendees were recorded as of 2 p.m. The attendance grew to 200 from the police’s figure of 1 p.m. of 2,000. READ: Batangas residents who camped at Liwasang Bonifacio join INC Edsa rally “”Personnel from the Manila Local Government Unit (LGU), the Manila Police District, and other concerned agencies are on standby to ensure order, public safety, and the […]...Keep on reading: Crowd reaches 2,200 on 3rd day of INC rally Thursday afternoon
6 hours agoMANILA, Philippines — The Manila Police District said it is prepared for the third day of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally at Liwasang Bonifacio and estimated the crowd to be between 10,000 to 15,000 on Thursday. Acting Manila Police District Director PBGen. Arnold Santiago said the gathering has remained peaceful, with traffic continuing to flow and no spillover reported to other designated freedom parks. READ: Tindig Pilipinas hits INC rally backing Marcoleta Should a larger space be needed, Santiago said they would recommend extending the gathering towards the direction of Luneta and away from Malacañang. “We still have three freedom […]...Keep on reading: Police expect 10,000 to 15,000 at INC rally in Liwasang Bonifacio
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