ADVISORY: RWM area on lockdown
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Integrated resort and casino complex Resorts World Manila (RWM) is on lockdown after a supposed attack happened earlier today.
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RWM issued the statement via their social media accounts around 2 a.m. today “following reports of gunfire from unidentified men.” They also said they are working closely with the Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure the safety of their guests and employees.
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RWM management has also deferred to the PNP for any official statements and updates regarding the operations, including the on-going investigation into the incident.
The Metro Manila Development Authority, on the other hand, issued an advisory for motorists who plan to pass by the area to avoid Manlunas Street. Motorists are advised to take Sucat Road or EDSA instead of Andrews Avenue to avoid congestion along the area of RWM.
Update: Manlunas Street was re-opened to traffic at 9:24 a.m. today.
MMDA UPDATE: Manlunas St. is open to traffic as of 09:24 AM. #mmda #teamMMDA
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They have also restricted the route for the Pasig River Ferry Service from PUP to Pinagbuhatan and back due to the incident at RWM.
Source: Rappler, ABS-CBN News, Inquirer.net, The Manila Times, Time, CNN, Fox News, US Embassy, British Embassy, Australian Embassy
