The Manila Police District (MPD) warned commuters on Monday for possible influx of labor groups protesters during the observation of Labor Day. It encouraged the motorists going to Mendiola and the U.S. Embassy to take alternative routes in order to avoid traffic. Despite the suggested rerouting, the traffic unit of the MPD said that there were still no advisory regarding road closure. Erwin Margarejo announced that the MPD would deploy about 2,000 personnel during the observance of Labor Day. /jeREAD: MPD to deploy 2,000 personnel for Labor Day ralliesADVERTISEMENT

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 30, 2018 08:26 UTC