Baku:Caraga Around 350,000 people visited cemeteries and memorial parks across the Caraga Region during the observance of Undas, which remained generally peaceful with no significant incidents reported, the Police Regional Office in Caraga (PRO-13) said Monday.
According to Philippines News Agency, PRO-13 Director Brig. Gen. Rolindo Suguilon attributed the peaceful observance of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day to early preparations, coordinated deployment, and strict security operations by authorities and other agencies involved.
Of the total number of visitors monitored, 695 were recorded at memorial parks and cemeteries on October 29, 14,341 on October 30, 44,767 on October 31, 105,281 on November 1, and 193,321 on November 2.
From October 30 to November 2, 2026, a total of 6,486 personnel were deployed to ensure the safety and security of the public during the observance of Undas 2026, Suguilon said. Members of the PRO-13 Command Group conducted inspections and monitoring at public and private cemeteries, memorial parks, public terminals, and other areas where large numbers of people gathered during the observance.
Suguilon also credited the public for observing safety measures and cooperating with authorities throughout the holiday period.