Members of civil society coalitions, youth, and anti-corruption groups hold a protest at the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City on September 21, 2025, to condemn systemic corruption in the country. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsMANILA — The Manila Police District has announced that several roads in the city will be closed on September 21 as several organizations are set to stage demonstrations to commemorate the 54th anniversary of the Martial Law declaration.
The following roads will be closed on September 21 from 12:01 a.m. onwards:
𝐂𝐑𝐁 𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐎𝐋𝐀
- Stretch of C.M. Recto Ave. from N. Reyes to Mendiola
- Stretch of Legarda from Figueras St. to San Rafael St.
𝐋𝐈𝐖𝐀𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐎
- Stretch of Magallanes Drive from Jones to McArthur Bridge
𝐀𝐘𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐆𝐄
- Ayala Bridge
- East bound lane of Ayala Blvd from San Marcelino to Romualdez St.
REROUTING
𝐂𝐑𝐁 𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐎𝐋𝐀
- All vehicles coming from Quezon Blvd. and C.M. Recto Ave. intending to utilize Mendiola St. shall turn left to N. Reyes St. to point of destination.
- All vehicles coming from Sta. Mesa Area via Legarda St. intending to utilize C.M. Recto Ave. shall turn right to Figueras St. straight to Earnshaw St. to point of destination.
- All vehicles coming from P. Casal St. intending to utilize Mendiola St., shall turn left to San Rafael St. straight to Bilibid Viejo St. going to Quezon Blvd. to point of destination.
𝐋𝐈𝐖𝐀𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐎
- All vehicles coming from P. Burgos Ave. Northbound lane intending to utilize Magallanes Drive shall go straight to Jones Bridge to point of destination;
- All vehicles coming from McArthur Bridge intending to utilize Magallanes Drive shall go straight to P. Burgos Ave. Southbound lane to point of destination to point of destination.
𝐀𝐘𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐆𝐄
- Vehicles coming from Romualdez St. intending to utilize Ayala Bridge shall turn left to Ayala Blvd. then turn right to Taft Ave. to point of destination or shall go straight to N. Lopez then turn right to A. Villegas then left to C. Muñoz to point of destination.
- Vehicles coming from San Marcelino St. intending to utilize Ayala Bridge shall turn right to Ayala Blvd then turn right to Taft Ave to point of destination or shall go straight along San Marcelino St. then turn left to UN Avenue to point of destination.
- Vehicles coming from Ayala Blvd Eastbound lane intending to utilize Ayala Bridge shall turn right San Marcelino to point of destination.
- Vehicles coming from C. Palanca St. Intending to utilize Ayala Bridge shall turn left to P. Casal to point of destination.
- Vehicles coming from P. Casal Intending to utilize Ayala Bridge shall turn right to C. Palanca to point of destination.
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