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TDT · Dec 30, 2019, 2:00 AM

That was past. now criminals are where they belong, which is behind bars, and the streets they once dominate are being enjoyed by those who deserve it.

Filipinos have been known to be closely-knit and in some households, generations of families still live together.

The moment for fun and togetherness, however, has been restricted in the past by the state of disorder in the streets due to the inability of government to control a crime wave.

Citizens were then afraid to go out lest they be part of the rising crime statistic mainly on poorly lits city streets.

That was past. now criminals are where they belong, which is behind bars, and the streets they once dominate are being enjoyed by those who deserve it.

Families walk with confidence that they are protected even at night which the more active police force should be credited with.

The determined leadership which brooks no harassment from domestic and foreign detractors gave Filipinos the life they longed for, without fear of what the future holds for them.