Mga biyahero, patuloy ang pagdagsa sa PITX para umuwi sa kani-kanilang mga probinsiya

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00:00Tired and stressed are the passengers of the delayed trip to Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange or PITX.

00:07We have live news, CJ Gomez. CJ?

00:14Susan, one day before Christmas Eve, our countrymen arrived here in Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange or PITX.

00:24According to the PITX management, a record-breaking 230,000 passengers arrived here yesterday at the terminal.

00:38Passengers continue their journey to PITX this Monday to go home to their provinces for Christmas.

00:45I came from Bicol, Sasangay, Partido, through Naga Terminal.

00:53I took a van because the bus was very crowded.

00:57I was stressed because the traffic was very tight.

01:03Some came from the province and will spend Christmas here in Metro Manila.

01:09We came from Bicol.

01:12We were on our way to Pasay.

01:15But we took a drop-by bus because we will spend Christmas here.

01:19How was your trip?

01:22Our trip was okay. There were just a few hassles.

01:25This is the first time that Abby's family will spend Christmas in Baguio.

01:30The trip from Rosario, Batangas to PITX is very tiring.

01:34The stress of the delayed 2 a.m. trip has been added.

01:38They were forced to endure the heat and uncomfortable sleeping conditions.

01:41It was hot. It was very hot.

01:44There were also some cartons lying around.

01:47Mary Jane's family came from Mandaluyong and will go to Occidental, Mindoro.

01:52They discarded their tickets so that they can avoid their trip today.

01:57We immediately bought a ticket because it is hard to queue.

02:01We are running out of tickets now.

02:04So we did advance booking.

02:08According to the PITX management,

02:10the total number of passengers who went to the terminal yesterday, December 22,

02:13reached a record-breaking of almost 230,000.

02:17That's higher than what was recorded on December 23 of last year.

02:22This morning, several trips were canceled or delayed,

02:25including Lipa City, Lucena City, and Olongapo City.

02:28They just need to wait for a new schedule.

02:31The security of the entire terminal remains on full alert.

02:34The security of the entire terminal remains on full alert.

02:37There are K-9s at the entrance,

02:39and police are deployed inside and outside the terminal.

02:48Susan, we are here at the entrance of the PITX.

02:51As you can see, the queue is almost full.

02:54Some of our countrymen are going to work,

02:57and some are going to travel to their destinations this Christmas.

03:03And that's the first news from Paranaque City.

03:06EJ Gomez for GMA Integrated News.

Mga biyahero, patuloy ang pagdagsa sa PITX para umuwi sa kani-kanilang mga probinsiya | Unang Balita

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