BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office said 1,859 security personnel have been deployed to secure the MassKara Festival here from October 11 to 27.
THE Bacolod City Police Office deploys on October 11 an initial contingent of security forces for this year’s MassKara Festival.
Police Lt. Col. Mark Virgil Ibardolaza, Police Regional Office-6 pastoral officer, blessed troops and resources during a send-off ceremony at the BCPO headquarters on Thursday, October 10. He reminded contingents that the celebration is no ordinary festival and they play a pivotal role in ensuring public safety.
Wanky has also sought an executive order to ban the flying of drones in festival sites, except those operated by the police and other authorized units. “MassKara Festival has long been a symbol of Bacolod’s resilient spirit and unity, a time wherein the city opens its arms to thousands of visitors showcasing not only the vibrant culture but the strength of the communities,” Coronica said.Coronica said that the presence of policemen ensures that locals and tourists can enjoy the festivities with confidence and that their safety is a top priority.
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