Churchgoers attend the final day of the Misa de Gallo, which additionally marks the ultimate day of Creation, on the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu in Cebu Metropolis on Tuesday, December 24. | Picture from the FB web page of Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines – This 12 months’s celebration of the Misa de Gallo in Central Visayas was successful, with regulation enforcers describing the occasion as overwhelmingly “peaceable and safe.”
In a social media publish on Christmas Day, December 25, the Police Regional Workplace in Central Visayas (PRO-7) mentioned that enormous crowds gathered within the completely different church buildings within the area from December 16 to 24 to attend the daybreak lots.
PRO-7 mentioned that Misa de Gallo 2024 ended with exceptional success with no vital disturbances recorded in Central Visayas.
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“We’re proud to report that the celebration concluded with none main incidents,” Police Brigadier Basic Roy Parena, the officer-in-charge of PRO-7 was quoted saying in the identical publish.
Parena credited the protection measures that have been applied by regulation enforcers within the area to make sure the general public’s security through the busy vacation season.
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Furthermore, he mentioned that the sense of unity and religious success that the Misa de Gallo dropped at churchgoers additionally helped of their easy administration of the gang management and peace and order.
Highest safety stage
Parena mentioned that PRO-7 personnel have been ready to implement the ‘highest safety stage,’ as a result of apart from securing church buildings, in addition they ensured police visibility in different places of convergence this vacation season, that included malls, terminals, markets and main thoroughfares.
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The implementation of their safety plan was a part of the nationwide authorities’s “Ligtas Paskuhan 2024.” This additionally contains the enforcement of Republic Act No. 7183, which targets the unlawful sale and manufacture of firecrackers and pyrotechnic units.
Prohibited firecrackers
As of this writing, PRO-7 already seized prohibited firecrackers in Brgys. Datag, Maribago, and Poblacion in Lapu-Lapu Metropolis, in addition to Brgy. Poblacion in Danao Metropolis and Brgy. Tabunok in Talisay Metropolis.
As well as, in addition they recorded one firecracker-related damage that occurred at round 11 a.m. on Monday, December 23.
The incident occurred in Brgy. Casay, Dalaguete city in southern Cebu. It concerned a 17-year-old boy who reportedly sustained accidents whereas lighting a lantaca, an improvised cannon made utilizing a bamboo pole.
The cannon exploded near {the teenager}’s face and particles struck his eyes. He was instantly dropped at the closest hospital for medical remedy.
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