Incident Details

Beginning March 22, the Philippine National Police (PNP) will be increasing security in preparation for the Christian Holy Week, lasting from March 24 to March 31. The PNP will deploy extra personnel to airports, seaports, and places of worship. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to anticipate heightened security personnel at places of worship and transportation hubs. Travelers should allow for additional travel time and plan routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.