CEBU CITY — Talisay City authorities have rescued around 20 minors caroling inside public utility vehicles (PUVs), as part of an intensified effort to curb the dangerous practice, following the lead of Cebu City.
CEBU CITY — Talisay City authorities have rescued around 20 minors caroling inside public utility vehicles , as part of an intensified effort to curb the dangerous practice, following the lead of Cebu City.The children will undergo profiling, with their parents being interviewed to better understand their circumstances.Alarmingly, eight of the minors rescued are from the Badjao community, raising concerns over the involvement of indigenous groups in street activities.
Additionally, Talisay City Mayor Samsam Gullas said that they will implement strict implementation of the rule on national roads.Meanwhile, Cebu City has enforced new regulations on street caroling as the Christmas season approaches.On Nov. 4, the Cebu City Anti-Mendicancy Board announced that carolers must now secure permits for public performances to ensure both holiday cheer and public safety.
Street Carolers 'Rescued' In Talisay
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