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Authorities still on Full Alert for INC event; NLEX now a virtual parking lot

Thousands of policemen and other personnel are still being deployed and are on full alert for the Centennial celebrations of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan. As of 5:30 am this morning, all PNP members and other government authorities in the area are ‘on their toes’ as the event goes on full swing today. Despite some ‘raucous crowds’ that trooped to the area, particularly to the Philippine Arena, since yesterday […]

AFP: INC celebrates 100 years

  The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) renowned for its discipline, values and even political power will mark its 100th anniversary on Sunday with more than one million followers expected to join the celebrations. INC members will congregate at a giant complex especially built for the occasion near Manila, in an event that will showcase the religion’s stunning success at home and abroad. “The pace of the spread of Iglesia… has exploded,” church spokesman Edwil Zabala […]

Traffic in NLEX ‘bearable’ – Officials

  The expected heavy traffic going to NLEX and Bulacan this weekend is actually manageable, this according to the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA). In a televised interview, MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino said that traffic flow in the area is bearable as of around 4:30 pm despite the expected 3 million Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members who are flocking to the Ciudad De Victoria in Bulacan for the 100th anniversary of the religious organization. “It’s […]

PHL gov’t installs “national historical marker” in INC central office grounds

QUEZON City, Philippines — In view of the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s historic Centennial on Sunday, July 27, the Philippine government, through the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) installed a “national historical marker” inside the INC Central Office grounds  along Commonwealth Avenue in Diliman, Quezon City, as With the historical marker installed inside the INC Central Office, the site has now become part of “historical ground” recognized by the Philippine government which mandates its […]

MMDA Advisory for Iglesia Ni Cristo Centennial Celebration

All motorists are advised to avoid the following routes from July 27 to July 28 and instead make use of inner roads/secondary roads of the following like Sta. Maria – San Jose Old Road and Sta. Maria to Manga to avoid the Sta. Maria By-pass Road. Motorists should also take the Old Cagayan Valley Road and the Malolos Plaridel Road to avoid the Doña Remedios Trinidad Highway as well as the Landicho-Sandico Road in the […]

LTFRB implements 3 day truck ban

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will implement a three-day truck ban at the NLEX. The said truck ban will start on June 26. The said truck ban is due to the Iglesia ni Cristo centennial celebration at Bocaue, Bulacan.

NLEX Gears Up for the INC Anniversary Celebration

The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) is all set for the celebration of the Iglesia Ni Cristo Centennial Anniversary on July 27. The Tollways Management Corporation (TMC), operator of NLEX is expecting attendees to arrive at the Philippine Arena in the evening of July 25. To manage the volume of vehicles, additional toll personnel will be deployed in the affected plazas. Additional Traffic management and Security personnel will be deployed at strategic areas including the Philippine […]