30 Dec 2024 | 01:36 AM UTC
Philippines: Protest planned along Mendiola Street from 10:00 Dec. 30
Protest to occur along Mendiola Street in Manila, Philippines, 10:00 Dec. 30. Increased security, traffic disruptions likely.
Activists will gather along Mendiola Street in Manila from 10:00 Dec. 30 to denounce the national budget scheduled to be approved that day. A few hundred participants may join the action.
Heightened security is likely around the affected area. Localized transport disruptions and increased traffic congestion are probable, especially along Recto Avenue and Mendiola and Loyola streets. Activists may also hold marches from nearby public squares such as Liwasang Bonifacio. Scuffles may occur if police forcibly disperse any unruly crowds.
Avoid the protest as a precaution. Confirm transport reservations in the affected area, and allow additional travel time. Heed all traffic and security advisories.
