Talisay yet to issue guidelines for observance of Kalag-Kalag

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Talisay City Government is yet to issue the guidelines for the observance of Kalag-Kalag this November 1 and November 2. The Talisay City Police, for their part, recommended reimplementing the protocols they…

Parilla: Security preps for All Saint’s, All Soul’s Day depend on IATF guidelines

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/13/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said security preparations for All Saints’ Day and All Soul’s Day will depend on the guidelines of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF). Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla,…

Humay-humay cemetery in Lapu-Lapu to be closed on Nov. 1 and 2

Futch Anthony Inso 10/12/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines– The Humay-humay Public Cemetery in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, will temporarily be closed during the observance of All Saints Day and All Souls Day on November 1 and 2. This was revealed by Fr.…

Archdiocese of Cebu proposes restrictions for Kalag-kalag in Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu has officially presented their recommendations for the celebration of All Saints Day and All Souls Day also known as Kalag-kalag on November 1 and 2. In a written recommendation…

Kalag-Kalag security plans readied – Cebu City cops

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Cebu City policemen are now setting their security plans for the coming Kalag Kalag or Undas — All Saints (November 1) and All Souls Days (November 2) — following the orders of Police…

Rama wants to open cemeteries on Nov. 1 and 2

Dyrecka Letigio 09/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama wants cemeteries to be opened on November 1 and 2, 2021, so people can celebrate the Kalag-kalag this year. Last year, all cemeteries were closed from October…

Good grief

Michael L. Tan - @inquirerdotnet 10/28/2020

This year’s All Saint’s Day will be somewhat difficult for many Filipinos who lost loved ones during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown. This was not necessarily deaths from COVID-19. But because of all the confusion and uncertainty, especially…

Senior citizens, minors allowed to enter cemeteries in Talisay City days leading to Undas 2020

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior citizens and minors may enter the cemeteries, columbariums, and memorial gardens in Talisay City during the days leading to Undas 2020. This was stated in Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas’…

Cemeteries in Cebu City closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/10/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Edgardo Labella has issued an executive order for the closure of all cemeteries in the city from October 29 to November 3, 2020 for the All Saints and All Souls…

Dumanjug offers free bus rides for Cebu City-bound travellers on Nov. 3 and 4

Rosalie Abatayo 11/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The long weekend is almost over and those who went home to the countryside during the All Saints’ and Souls’ Day celebrations are expected to return to Metro Cebu starting today, November 3,…

Inside Carreta Cemetery: How a couple raised a family in Cebu’s famous graveyard for 30 years (Part 2)

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 11/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Surrounded by tombs and crosses, Celia and Ereberto Ramirez raised a family of six children inside the Carreta Cemetery.  It was not the ideal home to nurture infants or raise toddlers.  But somehow,…

Somber mood in quake-hit Mindanao despite long holiday

Karlos Manlupig- Inquirer.net 11/01/2019

DAVAO CITY — Apart from being solemn, All Saints’ Day is somber in the quake-hit parts of Mindanao, which continue to be jolted by minor tremors. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology documented at least 69…

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