Cry for justice rings out in boy’s burial

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 07/21/2018

FOUR-year-old Bladen Skyler Abatayo was laid to rest on Saturday more than a week after he was hit by a stray bullet during a botched police operation in Barangay Ermita, Cebu City. Hundreds of Abatayo’s family members,…

7-year-old boy dies after being hit by truck in Cebu City

Nestle L. Semilla 07/09/2018

A seven-year-old boy died after he was hit by a six-wheeler truck in Sitio Silangan 2, Barangay Tejero, Cebu City past 8 a.m on Monday, July 9. Personnel of Waterfront Police Precinct said the child (name withheld)…

Dumpit burial set this Wednesday

Benjie Talisic 07/01/2018

SPO1 Adonis Dumpit is scheduled to be buried at the Queen City Cemetery on Wednesday this week, July 4, his family said yesterday. Josephine Dumpit, the police officer’s estranged wife, said a novena will be held before…

Family asks help to give decent burial to 2 boys killed in Pajo fire

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Benjie Talisic 03/19/2018

THE Cañedo family is asking for financial help so they can give a decent burial to their two young boys who perished in last Friday’s fire in Sitio New Paradise, Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City. The two boys…

FAREWELL TO JOHN

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Benjie Talisic 02/25/2018

His favorite superhero was Batman. This explained why some friends and relatives of slain laywer and Ronda Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab had the logo of the superhero on the back of the black shirts that they…

‘Imok’ to be buried today

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inna Gian Mejia 12/07/2017

At least 50 policemen will be deployed to secure the burial of slain Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta today as the event is expected to draw highly-charged emotions from Rupinta supporters who mourn the brutal end…

Soldier freed after pledging to pay woman’s burial

Benjie B. Talisic 11/23/2017

A soldier detained for hitting a housewife who crossed the highway of Medellin town was released after promising to pay her burial expenses. Kevin Sumosa, a Boholano, was assigned to Medellin town when the incident occurred. He…

Vidal procession and funeral drew 55K crowd

Nestle L. Semilla 10/26/2017

  ABOUT 55,000 attended the funeral procession and burial of Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal on Thursday. Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral opened at exactly 7 a.m. and 5,000 people were already waiting outside. The number steadily rose…

Cathedral mausoleum off limits to public for 5 days post Vidal burial

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/26/2017

  The mausoleum where the late Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal will be laid to rest will be closed for the next five days following today’s burial. According to Fr. Brian Brigoli, chairman of the Archdiocesan…

Weather will be fair on Vidal’s burial day — Pagasa

Agnes B. Alpuerto 10/24/2017

On the day that Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal will be laid to rest, Cebu will have a fair weather. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), partly cloudy to cloudy skies…

NECRO SERVICES START TODAY

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/23/2017

Countdown to the burial of Ricardo Cardinal Vidal There won’t be eulogies on the burial day but a three-day, nightly necrological service will be held for Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal. Handpicked speakers from different sectors…

Cebu City to grant financial, burial aid to drowning, landslide victims

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/30/2017

  Financial assistance worth P20,000, and burial assistance worth at least P10,000 will be given to the living relatives of the three persons who drowned in a creek in Sitio Riverside, Barangay Guadalupe, and to the 11-year-old…

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