PNP remains alert despite peaceful Eid’l Adha holiday | Inquirer

PNP remains alert despite peaceful Eid’l Adha holiday

By: - Reporter /
/ 06:57 PM August 12, 2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said that would remain vigilant during the nationwide celebration of Eid’l Adha what had been a peaceful day so far.

“The celebration of Eid’l Adha today has been generally peaceful and orderly with no untoward incident reported,” Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac, PNP spokesperson, said in a statement.

“The PNP remains alert and vigilant to prevent the occurrence of crimes and ready to respond to any call for assistance during calamity and emergency,” he added.

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President Rodrigo Duterte declared Aug. 12 a regular holiday in observance of Eid’l Adha.

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Eid’l Adha — or Festival of the Sacrifice — is considered one of the most important holidays on the Muslim calendar, aside from Eid’l Fitr — or Festival of Breaking the Fast.

READ: Palace: August 12 a regular holiday for Eid’l Adha

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