MANILA, Philippines — A portion of Manila Bay along Roxas Boulevard will be closed to motorists every Sunday, starting May 26, to enable the public to freely and safely run, jog, walk, exercise, and bike.
This developed as Manila May or Honey Lacuna-Pangan on Monday signed Ordinance No. 9047, or the Move Manila program, that will make Roxas Boulevard partly car-free and promote healthy lifestyles.'We will make Roxas Boulevard partly car-free starting May 26, Sunday. I personally inspected Roxas Boulevard to make sure the road will be ready for the people who will exercise,' Lacuna-Pangan said.
9047 seeks to motivate people to exercise, promote the beauty of the Manila Bay area, and support the continuing order of the Supreme Court for a healthy Manila Bay.It will also. encourage the public to appreciate the historical, cultural, and economic significance of Roxas Boulevard.'People will experience a different perspective of Roxas Boulevard.
Sundays Along Roxas Boulevard Starts May 26
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