00:0035,000 police were deployed by the PNP throughout the country to ensure proper and safe COC filing.
00:08According to PNP Spokesperson Police Colonel Gene Fajardo,
00:12this is also due to the hot political rivalry that is being monitored in various parts of the country.
00:18It has been peaceful for the past 6 days of COC filing
00:23and they haven't been able to monitor any violence in the past 12 days.
00:29Meanwhile, Colonel Fajardo's firm has been studying the areas of concern and election hotspots
00:38that they plan to monitor in the upcoming 2025 midterm elections.
00:44We are already looking at potential election areas of concern.
00:51Although we haven't released anything yet, it needs to go through a thorough evaluation and assessment by the Joint Security Coordinating Council,
01:00led by PNP and ESP, together with the Communist Party.