Military lowers red alert to blue after midterm polls

By The Manila Times

May 15, 2019 6:00 pm

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) downgraded its red alert status to blue on Wednesday noon since nearly all local candidates nationwide have been proclaimed, its spokesman said.

Brig. Gen. Edgard Arevalo said in a statement the alert may be lowered further to white or normal “when the candidates in national positions will have been proclaimed.”

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