IN a move to weed out Metro Manila of “eyesores,” over 600 street dwellers along the stretch of Roxas Boulevard have been rounded up by the joined forces of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Department of Social Welfare Development (DSWD).

According to Amante Salvador of the MMDA’s Street Dweller Care Unit (SDCU), the rescued 620 street dwellers are composed mostly of adults.

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