Tag: heightened security

Bomb found in US Embassy prompts heightened security in public areas

  (Eagle News)– Malacañang has directed heightened security in public places after an improvised explosive device (IED) was found near the United States (US) Embassy Monday, November 28. “To ensure public safety in airports, seaports, bus and mass transport terminals, concerned transport agencies are instructed to increase the visibility and presence of uniformed personnel and heighten the screening of persons and luggage as part of our security vigilance,” Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said in a statement. […]

Heightened security remains – Malacañang

MANILA, Philippines – According to the Malacañang, the heightened security implemented during the long holiday break will remain as per the instruction of President Benigno S. Aquino III to various government agencies to be ready to respond to any security threats in the wake of the attacks in Brussels, Belgium. On other news, the Philippine National Police recorded 31 deaths during the long holiday break. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]