PCG records 139k passengers in ports on Maundy Thursday
Published March 28, 2024 4:26pm The Philippine Coast Guard has monitored over 139,000 passengers passing through various Philippine ports on Maundy Thursday. In a statement, the PCG said there had been 73,282 outbound passengers and 66,331 inbound passengers, for a total of 139,613 passengers passing through the ports from 6 a.m. to 12 noon. The […]
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The Philippine Coast Guard has monitored over 139,000 passengers passing through various Philippine ports on Maundy Thursday.
In a statement, the PCG said there had been 73,282 outbound passengers and 66,331 inbound passengers, for a total of 139,613 passengers passing through the ports from 6 a.m. to 12 noon.
The PCG also said a total of 1,644 motorbancas and 449 other vessels were inspected at different terminals.
A total of 3,608 Coast Guard personnel, meanwhile, have been deployed to over fifteen different Philippine Coast Guard districts.
All PCG districts, stations, and sub-stations have been placed on high alert from Mar. 24 to Mar. 31 to manage the flow of passengers during the Holy Week. — Jiselle Casucian/RSJ, GMA Integrated News
