What is Santo Entierro?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A priest’s encounter with law enforcers in a checkpoint in Kidapawan City captured the internet’s attention lately.  In what seemed a thriller-comedy movie in the making, police hailed Fr. Jonel Peroy’s car after…

Worker who died in Mandaue factory accident laid to rest

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Stephen Corilla, the worker who died while cleaning the pulverizer machine of Universal Robina Corp. (URC) in Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City, last June 2 was laid to rest in a memorial park in…

Labella to get full military honors for funeral tomorrow

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A first for Cebu City that its incumbent chief executive will be laid to rest Mayor Edgardo Labella will get full military honors for his funeral tomorrow, November 26, 2021, as he will…

Cebu City’s cadaver van now ready for use

Dyrecka Letigio 08/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak announced on August 31, 2021, that the cadaver van at the Department of General Services (DGS) compound at the South Road Properties is now ready for use. Tumulak…

Former Governor Pabling Garcia laid to rest beside his wife on August 21

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/21/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Former Cebu Governor Pablo “Pabling” Garcia was laid to rest beside his wife, judge Esperanza “Inday” Fiel Garcia at the Angelicum in Mandaue City on a cloudy Saturday afternoon, August 21, 2021. Garcia…

A funeral and graduation for the dearly departed in Tabogon, Cebu

Immae Lachica 07/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—  A family in Barangay Libjo, Tabogon, Cebu did a simple graduation ceremony for Hemenz Luzada who passed away in his sleep last June 25, 2021. Vanesa Encila, a close friend of Luzada was the…

Police Senior Master Sergeant Macua to go back home to Bohol province

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The remains of Police Senior Master Sergeant Maximino Macua Jr. will be transported to Tagbilaran City in Bohol province at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2020, to also allow his family members,…

Former Senate President Nene Pimentel laid to rest

Katrina Hallare - Inquirer.net 10/26/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Former Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel was laid to rest on Saturday at the Heritage Memorial Park in Taguig City. Pimentel was brought to his final resting place after being given the final honors, which…

Cebuano victims of Iloilo-Guimaras strait tragedy laid to rest

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tears were shed and cries resounded through the walls of the Carreta Cemetery on Monday, August 12, 2019, when the Baguio and Janson families of Barangay Ermita, Cebu City laid to rest seven…

Medellin town residents bid farewell to former mayor Ramirez

Doris C. Bongcac 06/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It was a sad day for residents of the municipality of Medellin in northern Cebu. Many mourned while they tailed the funeral procession which brought the remains of the late councilor and former…

Former Medellin mayor Ricky Ramirez to be laid to rest today

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Slain former Medellin mayor and Councilor Ricardo “Ricky” Ramirez will be laid to rest on Monday afternoon, June 24, 2019. Ramirez’ family reiterates their call to let them grieve in private for the…

Family eyes Saturday burial for Canes couple

Zena V. Magto 04/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Canes couple, who was shot dead by motorcycle-riding assailants in Mandaue City, will be buried on Saturday, April 27. The family said that they could not give further details on the time…

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