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Article: New Year safety measures issued.(Main News)
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- December 30, 2000
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The Makati Peace and Order Council (MPOC) has issued a list of safety measures for the New Year's Eve celebration which could be of help to other towns and cities in the country.
Mayor Elenita S. Binay, head of the MPOC, said she has ordered all barangay officials to strictly monitor their barangays during the New Year revelry and enforce the ban on the use of dangerous firecrackers, burning of tires, and firing of guns.
Binay said that members of the Makati Police and medical personnel from the Makati Health Department and the Ospital ng Makati have been placed on full alert to assist the barangay officials in maintaining peace and order and emergency ...