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Manila Braces for Road Closures Ahead of SONA 2026
Manila Police District will implement road closures and traffic rerouting in parts of Manila starting July 26 in preparation for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), impacting daily commutes.
MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Police District (MPD) will implement road closures and traffic rerouting in portions of Manila starting Sunday, July 26, in preparation for the fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Closed roads include Mendiola, Liwasang Bonifacio and Ayala Bridge. The following are the specific closed roads: Liwasang Bonifacio, MacArthur and Quezon Bridges Chino Roces Bridge (Mendiola Area) Ayala Bridge Area Meanwhile, the following are the rerouting schemes and alternative routes: Liwasang Bonifacio and North-South Corridors
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