Palace: Stay safe during Holy Week

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During Lent, a time of travel for many, these government hotlines may be particularly useful, advises Malacañang

TRAVEL RUSH. Many Filipinos in Metro Manila are expected to leave for the provinces this Holy Week. File photo

MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang Palace wishes the nation a peaceful and reflective Holy Week but cautions against possible risks faced by those who travel during the Lenten season. (READ: A safe Holy Week? Here are police tips)

“As a new week approaches, we in the administration wish the Filipino people a peaceful and reflective Holy Week,” said presidential deputy spokesperson Abigail Valte in an interview on dzRB Radyo ng Bayan on Saturday, April 12.

She noted that the season is usually a time when Filipinos take advantage of the holiday to travel with loved ones. As most Filipinos from Metro Manila pack their bags to travel to the provinces, she advised caution to ensure safety. (READ: Holy Week rush: Traffic along toll roads to go up 30%)

“We encourage the public to take note of emergency hotlines present in the Official Gazette, as well as to familiarize themselves with Summary of Rights of Air Passengers also found in the Official Gazette website,” she said.

The following government numbers may be useful for Lenten season travellers:

– Rappler.com

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