LIST: Roads closed, alternate routes for INC rally on January 13

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila city government announced road closures and rerouting schemes to avoid traffic build-up ahead of Iglesia Ni Cristo’s (INC) "National Rally for Peace" on Monday, January 13.

The local government unit released a complete list of the affected routes while suggesting alternative roads during the event.

The followings roads will be closed from 4 a.m. onwards on Monday:

The Manila LGU advised motorists to take the following alternate routes during the duration of the closure:

For attendees of the gathering, the Manila city government has designated the following parking spaces:

Malacañang has ordered the suspension of work in government offices and classes at all levels in both public and private schools in Manila and Pasay cities on Monday for the rally.

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said around one million attendees are expected at the event, which the INC organized to support the stand of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. against the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.

In November last year, Marcos expressed his opposition to the impeachment of his former ally, saying that it would not serve the interests of the Filipino people.

At present, the vice president is facing three impeachment complaints.