9,000 cops deployed in Metro Manila for Holy WeekTheater group members reenact the Passion of Christ during a Senakulo in front of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Pasig City yesterday. MANILA, Philippines — Over 9,000 personnel of the National Capital Region Police Office have been deployed across Metro Manila to secure the observance of Holy Week, the NCRPO announced yesterday. We have more than 9,000 deployed to secure our countrymen,” Asilo said in an interview over dzMM. She said police would remain on alert until the end of the summer vacation, with additional personnel to be deployed if necessary. Asilo urged residents leaving their homes for the Holy Week break to secure their properties and coordinate with neighbors or barangay officials.

Source: Philippine Star March 29, 2026 16:41 UTC