THE Island Garden City of Samal enacted a “no plate, no travel policy” due to the increased number of motorcycles entering from Davao City without plate numbers.Executive Order Number 40 Series of 2024, signed by Igacos Mayor Al David T. Uy on June 25, 2024, aims to prevent people from using motor vehicles without plate numbers to commit crimes inside the city.“It has been observed recently that motorcycles coming from Davao City have been entering the city without plate numbers,” the EO said.
It also stressed that those who are 18 years old and below are not allowed to drive and that the Philippine National Police , City Public Order and Safety Office , barangay officials, and the Land Transportation Office will be situated near ports of entry to ensure the implementation of the EO.