Nartatez Orders Police Units to Finalize 'Undas' Security Plans
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jorje Nartatez has ordered all police units nationwide to finalize security plans for the upcoming 'Undas' season, emphasizing the paramount importance of ensuring public safety during the period of widespread travel.
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