{"id":51641,"date":"2019-12-28T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-28T02:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=51641"},"modified":"2019-12-29T22:19:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T14:19:31","slug":"lrt-2-to-give-free-rides-on-december-30-to-commemorate-rizal-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/12\/28\/lrt-2-to-give-free-rides-on-december-30-to-commemorate-rizal-day\/","title":{"rendered":"LRT-2 to Give Free Rides on December 30 to Commemorate Rizal Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In commemoration of the <strong>123<\/strong><\/span><strong>rd<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong> Rizal Day<\/strong>, the <strong>Light Rail Transit Authority Line 2 (LRT-2)<\/strong> will be giving free rides to passengers on<strong> December 30, 2019<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> In light of giving free rides, the LRTA also reminds the public to remember Dr. Jose Rizal\u2019s heroism on the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51642\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79823658_2693124594080143_1033582028651495424_o-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79823658_2693124594080143_1033582028651495424_o-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79823658_2693124594080143_1033582028651495424_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79823658_2693124594080143_1033582028651495424_o-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79823658_2693124594080143_1033582028651495424_o.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Commuters may avail of their free rides on the following time slots:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7 a.m. to 9 a.m.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5 p.m. to 7 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Do note that the free rides will only be given on December 30 at the specified time slots.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also read: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2015\/12\/30\/from-zero-to-hero-dr-jose-rizal-national-hero\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">From Zero to Hero: Dr. Jose Rizal, National Hero<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Rizal Day<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">commemorates and celebrates the life and works of the National Hero of the Philippines, Dr. Jose P. Rizal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Under the decree issued by\u00a0Former President Emilio Aguinaldo in 1989,\u00a0December 30 became<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0a national holiday in the Philippines as a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> day of remembrance and mourning not only for Rizal but also for the victims of the Spanish Colonial Rule in the Philippines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also read: <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/06\/20\/manga-about-filipino-hero-now-available\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manga About Filipino Hero Now Available<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ManilaPIO\/photos\/pcb.699009880583704\/699020240582668\/?type=3&#038;theater<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, you may visit the Light Rail Transit Authority\u2019s official <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficialLRTA\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Facebook page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sources:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficialLRTA\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Light Rail Transit Authority<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/nhcp.gov.ph\/why-we-celebrate-rizal-day-every-30th-day-of-december\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">National Historical Commission of the Philippines<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Images grabbed from the LRTA official Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In commemoration of Rizal Day, the LRT-2 will be giving free rides to commuters on designated time slots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":51645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12083,12087,12088,12086,12085,1795,12084],"class_list":["post-51641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-123rd-rizal-day","tag-lrt-2-free-rides","tag-lrt-2-rizal-day","tag-lrt-free-rides","tag-lrt-rizal-day","tag-rizal-day","tag-rizal-day-2019"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/LRTFeatured2RizalDay.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51641"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51757,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51641\/revisions\/51757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}