Coast guard, police ready for Sinulog fluvial parade, solemn procession

Delta Derycka Letigio 01/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lieutenant Junior Grade Michael Encina, spokesperson of PCG-7, told Cebu Daily News Digital that they are on their final preparations for the fluvial procession wherein 82 participating vessels are expected plus 46 asset…

CCPO to NTC-7: Help us speed up installing security cameras in Sinulog, procession routes

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has turned to the National Telecommunications Commission in Central Visayas (NTC-7) for help in hastening the installation of more security cameras along the routes of the solemn…

Cebu archdiocese welcomes 13 new priests

Intern 08/07/2018

The country’s biggest archdiocese has added 13 new priests to its fold. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma on Tuesday (August 7) ordained the new priests in a solemn ceremony at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. Palma challenged priests to…

Cebuanos told to keep the celebration solemn

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/08/2018

Fiesta Señor 2018 Deepen your spirituality. This was the challenge of the Augustinian fathers of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño in Cebu City to devotees who are planning to join the different activities of the 453rd…

Solemn, orderly funeral rites befitting a man of peace

Jessa Mae Sotto 10/26/2017

IT was a peaceful and orderly funeral, befitting a man of peace. Crisanto Baquero, 63 years old and a resident of Barangay San Roque, Cebu City, was among the mourners who conquered the heat and joined the…

MAO BA?

Editorial 03/13/2017

SKEPTICAL While a lot of Filipinos cheered the Senate approval of the Free Wi-Fi bill, not a few were also skeptical and opposed the proposal. A broadcaster received calls from listeners who said the budget for the…

ABIDING FAITH

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/05/2017

For 14 years, Charlito Nibrel was hooked on illegal drugs and gambling. “Nadala ko sa barkada (I was swayed by friends),” he said. At first, the native of the southern Cebu town of Minglanilla was having fun,…

‘Keep Fiesta Señor solemn’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/04/2017

Be patient, follow instructions and signages, avoid wearing jewelry and keep it solemn. These were among the reminders given by the Augustinian fathers of the Basilica del Sto. Niño to devotees as the 452nd Fiesta Señor celebration…

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