The Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced that a nationwide gun ban will commence on Sunday, January 12, coinciding with the start of the official campaign period for the May 2025 midterm elections.
This measure aims to ensure peace and order during the electoral process.
PNP spokesperson Brigadier General Jean Fajardo emphasized the importance of this initiative in maintaining a secure environment for the upcoming elections.
The gun ban will remain in effect until the conclusion of the election period.
Authorities have advised the public to comply with the regulations to support a peaceful electoral process.
Source: PhilNews24 | January 7, 2025
