Session Road Temporarily Closed from Nov. 30 until Dec. 1

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has issued Executive Order No. 174, Series of 2020, ordering the temporary closure of both lanes of Session Road from the Rotunda in front of the Baguio Postal Office down to Malcolm Square, Lower Session Road from 12:00 midnight of November 30, 2020 (Monday) until 12:00 midnight of December 1, 2020 (Tuesday) in connection to the Christmas in Baguio celebration.

It was stated on the EO that on December 1 it will be the opening of the program for the Christmas in Baguio which is intended to start from Malcolm Square for the Symbolic lighting of the Christmas panels which will be followed by a short walk towards the Upper Session Road for a program and the lighting of the Baguio Christmas Tree.

In addition, there is a need to close both lanes of Session Road in order to allow the safe and unimpeded set-up of the areas for the said program and ease movement to maintain safe and physical distancing between people in the area according to the EO.

Furthermore, under the EO, Mayor Magalong ordered the following:

• Booth lanes of Session Road from the rotunda in front of the Baguio City Post Office down to Malcolm Square Lower Session Road shall be closed to vehicular traffic from 12:00 Midnight on November 30, 2020, until 12:00 midnight of December 1, 2020.
• The whole stretch of A. Mabini shall be open to vehicular traffic.

Executive Order No. 174

Source: PIO-City of Baguio