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PNP says to sustain deployment as INC rally moves to Manila

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it will sustain its security deployment as the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)-led rally moved to the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on Thursday, July 2. “The PNP respects every Filipino’s constitutional right to peaceful assembly while remaining steadfast in its duty to uphold the rule of law

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Manila gov’t: Liwasang Bonifacio is freedom park, no permit needed

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila City government reiterated that the Liwasang Bonifacio was a freedom park that required no permit to be used for public assemblies as the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) mounted a rally in the plaza on Thursday, July 2. “The city government recognizes the right of everyone to free speech here in

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Storm outside PAR may intensify into super typhoon next week — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines – A tropical storm (TS) currently outside the Philippine area of responsibility is likely to develop into a super typhoon next week, according to the state weather bureau. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather specialist Leanne Loreto said during its 5 am weather advisory that the weather disturbance outside the

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From Edsa to Liwasang Bonifacio: INC rally enters 3rd day

MANILA, Philippines — The main rally organized by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) entered its third day on Thursday, but instead of holding it in Edsa, it has moved to Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila. The relocation came after the Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety (DPOS) on Wednesday night withdrew its earlier approval

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Manila DRRM dep’t on red alert for July 2 INC rally

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department  (CDRRMD) is now on red alert status for the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)-led rally at the Liwasang Bonifacio on Thursday, July 2. “This is part of the intensified preparation by the local government to ensure the swift response to any possible incident or

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce to wed at Madison Square Garden – AP source

NEW YORK — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will have their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the security plans. The festivities will kick off with a smaller rehearsal dinner planned for Thursday night, the official said. The person spoke to The Associated Press on

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INC rally motive questioned by groups, QC permit revoked

MANILA, Philippines — The motives behind the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)-led rally along Edsa were challenged on Wednesday by organizers of recent anti-corruption protests. These organizers are asking why thousands of supporters needed to be mobilized for Sen. Rodante Marcoleta as he faces an impending plunder case before the Office of the Ombudsman. “Why should

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Classes suspended in Manila due to INC rally

MANILA, Philippines — Classes in all levels, both public and private, are suspended on Thursday, June 2, Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso said. In a Facebook live early Thursday, Domagoso said this is in line with the expected transfer of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally to Liwasang Bonifacio in the City of Manila.

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LIST: Manila road closures for INC rally starting July 2

MANILA, Philippines — Several roads in the City of Manila were temporarily closed starting Thursday, July 2, amid the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)-led rally at the Liwasang Bonifacio. In an advisory, the Manila Public Information Office said the temporary closures affected the following road segments: Mendiola area Liwasang Bonifacio area Ayala Bridge area READ: INC

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Daily Gospel, July 2, 2026

This is the Daily Gospel for July 2, 2026, which is the Thursday of the Thirteenth week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, July 1, 2026 Daily Gospel, June 30, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Matthew 9, 1-8. After entering a boat, Jesus made the crossing, and came

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