Metro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANMetro Manila police and government authorities attend a send-off ceremony for over 1,100 personnel at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 6, 2025, ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN