Cebu City cemeteries ‘generally peaceful’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak, the City Council’s chairperson for the committee on disaster risk reduction and management, said that cemeteries here have been peaceful so far, a day before these will be…

Cebu City residents urged: Visit cemeteries while deadline for cemetery closure is still days away

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The police are appealing to Cebu City residents to visit their departed loved ones in the different cemeteries in the city while the last day for the October visitation is still a few…

Swiss challenge: Which Carbon Market is better?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos have officially been presented two versions of a modernized Carbon Market, which is the largest public market on the island. Conglomerate giant, Megawide Construction Corp., has submitted an unsolicited proposal for a…

Mandaue police, disaster risk reduction, traffic personnel check cemeteries

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/23/2020

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The police, the disaster risk management and traffic personnel are making sure that health safety protocols and preparations to secure the cemeteries are put in place as they conducted an inspection on…

Starting Saturday, Mandaue to monitor closely cemeteries

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/21/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—With only a week left before the closure of the cemeteries in Mandaue City to prevent the spread of COVID-19, several people have started to visit the graves of their departed loved ones. Among them…

Carcar City police nab 5 curfew violators

Doris C. Bongcac 10/21/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Policemen in Carcar City arrested five men at dawn this Wednesday, October 21, 2020, for violation of a city ordinance that institutionalizes measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease. City Ordinance…

Police: No vendors in perimeter of Mandaue cemeteries

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/18/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Vendors should not be allowed to sell candles and flowers within the perimeter of the cemeteries located in the Mandaue City, and visitors should only be allowed in cemeteries in the city for…

Cemeteries in Lapu-Lapu closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

Futch Anthony Inso 10/06/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cemeteries in Lapu-Lapu City will be closed during the All Souls and All Saints Days or from October 29 to November 4, 2020. This developed after Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan issued…

Fewer people seen in cemeteries on start of month-long allowed visitation

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fewer people have visited Cebu City cemeteries on the first day of the cemetery visitation for Kalag-kalag 2020, this Saturday, September 26, 2020. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, director for operations of Cebu…

Regulations for visiting cemeteries in Cebu City starting Sept. 26

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will still be upholding strict regulatory measures against the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during the allowable period for cemetery visits. According to Executive Order No. 92-A, the closure…

300 policemen to be deployed to Cebu City cemeteries

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 300 policemen will be deployed to secure cemeteries in Cebu City starting September 26, 2020, which has been designated as the start of the day that residents in Cebu City can visit…

Mayor Cortes orders closure of cemeteries, columbariums during Kalag-kalag

Doris C. Bongcac 09/22/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Cemeteries both private and public including columbariums that are located in Mandaue City have been ordered closed during the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Day celebrations. In Executive Order No. 83-B which he…

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