Eagle News Correspondent Marie Francisco gives us an update as participants from various locations in Europe gather in Paris, France despite chilly weather, for INC World Wide Walk for those affected by Typhoon Haiyan.
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SGV having trouble with tangled, torn wristbands
The accounting firm SGV & Co. is having difficulties in getting the exact number of participants at the ongoing INC Worldwide Walk. In an interview with EBC Reporter Weng dela Fuente, SGV spokesman Leo Maligtas said that their biggest challenges so far were the unprecedented number of people and those whose wristbands keep from sticking together or tearing apart. Maligtas said they have deployed around 50-70 SGV personnel to supervise and monitor the counting, which […]
A Bird’s Eye View of Roxas Blvd.
An aerial view of a sea of brethren of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in Manila. The vast number of people stretched far, covering the entire Roxas Blvd. Early police estimates place the crowd at 500,000, although more is expected to turn out until 4 pm today.
Roads in Manila closed for ‘WorldWide Walk’ event
Many roads in Manila will either be re-routed or closed Saturday as Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members stage their global “World Wide Walk” charity to benefit Yolanda victims. The Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit announced that these are necessary for the event, which is slated to begin at 4 am and end at 6 pm. Manila’s Public Information Office Chief Diego Cagahastian advised motorists to take alternate routes as the following roads in Manila will […]
Several Universities in Manila Announced No Classes Tomorrow
Several universities in Manila announced that there will be no classes tomorrow due to the INC World Wide Walk.
Exclusive: Various Sites Around the World Gear Up for INC World Wide Walk
It is just three days away and the excitement is already palpable as the various sites gear up for the upcoming “INC World Wide Walk For Those Affected by Typhoon Haiyan”. The international effort promises to set a world record, as hundreds of thousands are expected to participate in the momentous event. “INC World Wide Walk” will be held in major cities around the globe: 6 in Europe, 7 in Australia, 8 in Asia and […]
