Malls in Metro Manila Adjust Operating Hours Due to Curfew

After the recommendation of the MMDA to mall owners to close shop for the time being, several establishments in have announced that they are adjusting their hours of operation, due to 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew in Metro Manila, which will be enforced from March 15 to April 14, 2020. 

The said curfew will take effect on March 15, and will in end on April 14, 2020. 

Starting March 15, Robinsons Malls announced that they will be closing at 7:00 p.m. "until further notice. "

IMAGE Courtesy of Robinsons Malls

SM Malls will be doing the same.

IMAGE Courtesy of SM Malls

Ayala Malls will close at 7:00 p.m. starting March 14.

During an earlier press briefing, San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora read the joint a Metro Manile Council resolution, which "strongly recommends to all local legislative councils of the NCR to issue an ordinance for temporary closure of malls and related establishment except offering essential services groceries, supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants with home deliveries and bank services from March 14, until April 13."