What used to be a heavy and busy traffic along Waigani and Gerehu is now very slow and only a handful of buses are on the road today.
Although some stores are open, most school students in Waigani and Gerehu have been sent home for safety reasons.
Residents at Waigani informed Loop PNG that police presence has been very tight since early this week and that they are not expecting any huge group gatherings anytime soon.
Vendors and market sellers say business is going on as usual and whatever goes down In the parliament house is not going to stop them from doing business and earning their income.