EASTERavaganza at Harolds Hotel

PR 04/10/2017

  Holy Week Retreat Wondering where to spend a peaceful Holy Week staycation? Look no more! Enjoy a serene and quiet Holy Week-end at Harolds Hotel! Book now and get a Holy Week Retreat special room rate…

Costas echoes call to move Holy Week festivities in Bantayan to Easter Sunday

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/16/2017

FOR several decades, local and foreign tourists flock to Bantayan Island in northern Cebu to witness the festivities held during the Holy Week. But Provincial Tourism Officer Joselito “Boboi” Costas said he supported the idea of Gov.…

LENT

Francis B. Ongkingco 03/03/2017

Father, when will Lent end?” The student took a big bite off his sandwich. “Why do you ask?” “’Coz I don’t want to celebrate my birthday during Lent!” he said, swallowing quickly and trying not to talk…

Easter Hop-penings at the Blu

PR 03/11/2016

This coming Easter, celebrate with the family at Radisson Blu Cebu. Cap off the Holy Week and enjoy an Easter Sunday Feast for Php 1,650 net per person at Feria. Indulge in a lunch buffet with one…

Fuente police say Chastity not among 14 kids rounded up in Easter

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as 04/22/2015

NO NAME IN PINK  BLOTTER Fuente police did round up street children on Easter Sunday — 14 of them according to a list in the “pink blotter” of the station. But none of the names listed there…

Treading on roses

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 04/12/2015

That sunny morning, having come out of a bookshop, I passed by a young woman by the entrance of a car park selling plants. She had before her about four or five flowerpots. One held a lush…

Thousands witness Minglanilla’s ‘Sugat’

Melissa Q. Cabahug 04/06/2015

While watching yesterday’s Sugat Kabanhawan at the Minglanilla Central School, 62-year-old Emma Reces remembered how grateful she was to her daughter for inviting her to live in her home in Minglanilla town, southern Cebu last year. “Nalipay…

Easter joy, not disco revelry in ‘Sugat’ of Minglanilla town

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/01/2015

For years, the “Sugat” presentation on Easter dawn has drawn thousands of visitors to Minglanilla town, south Cebu where the dawn ritual has been an elaborate, noisy outdoor production with more revelry than reverence. Not this year.…

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