Palma’s Easter Message: ‘May our faith be stronger than our fears’

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Catholic community celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, in his homily during the Easter Sunday Mass at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, encouraged the…

Pagasa: LPA off Mindanao may enter PAR by Easter Sunday

John Eric Mendoza 04/07/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) off Mindanao may enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Sunday and could stay linger within the country’s territory until Friday next week, the state weather bureau said.…

Lapu-Lapu police lay out security measures for Holy Week, summer

Futch Anthony Inso 03/30/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has already laid out its security plan for summer including Holy Week. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of LCPO. Lim said that…

Jo Koy nangakong gagawa ng pelikula sa Pinas: I want to create more, I want to produce more

Ervin Santiago 09/08/2022

NAPANOOD na namin finally ang Hollywood film na “Easter Sunday” na pinagbibidahan ng Filipino-American international comedian na si Jo Koy. In fairness, enjoy na enjoy kami habang pinanonood ang movie, as in talagang relate na relate kami…

Have a Hoppy Easter at bai Hotel Cebu this Easter Sunday

PR 04/08/2022

This Easter Sunday, get ready for an egg-citing adventure as bai Hotel Cebu brings you Hoppy Easter this 17 April 2022. An afternoon of treats, fun, and eats awaits. Celebrate your Easter merriments at CAFÉ bai. Indulge…

Sugat sa Minglanilla 2022: Fully vaccinated ‘angels’ needed

Doris C. Bongcac 04/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Do you want to play the role of an angel on Easter Sunday 2022? The Municipality of Minglanilla in southern Cebu is urging fully vaccinated kids in their locality to sign up and…

Minglanilla’s Sugat Kabanhawan festival goes online

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The municipal government of Minglanilla in southern Cebu will again host its Sugat Kabanhawan festival on Easter Sunday after a year of hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. And since quarantine restrictions are…

What to expect in this year’s Holy Week in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The entire island of Cebu remained under the most lenient classification of community quarantine this April. With this, devotees are allowed to go to churches, albeit in limited capacity, in observance of this year’s Holy…

When fishermen in an island in northern Cebu take a break from catching fish

Doris C. Bongac 03/31/2021

MALAPASCUA ISLAND, Daanbantayan — Fishermen in Malapascua Island  also take a break to celebrate the Holy Week. Starting on Maunday Thursday, they would no longer go out to sea, said fisherman Guillermo Baman. Baman, 61, said they…

Some restrictions still in place for Holy Week 2021

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As national and local governments relaxed several quarantine restrictions, the Archdiocese of Cebu has started to ease some protocols in line with this year’s observance of Holy Week. The Archdiocese, through its Commission…

13 men rounded up in NegOr for ECQ violation

Florence Baesa 04/13/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental-Police rounded up 13 individuals on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, for defiance of the enhanced community quarantine implementation. Among those arrested were eight men who were caught holding illegal cockfighting in an open…

Light earthquakes greet VisMin regions on Easter Sunday

Rosalie Abatayo 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — State seismologists have recorded light earthquakes affecting the different parts of the country, mostly the Visayas and Mindanao regions, this Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Since midnight, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…

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