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…

Flowers and the 25th National Seafarers Day  in the time of pandemic

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 09/29/2020

“Seafarers are keyworkers. You are not alone. You are not forgotten”. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the Holy Masses held  nationwide carried this theme in their homilies  as  part of the  25th National Seafarers Day (NSD)…

Creative ways to upcycle your tin cans

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 04/28/2020

Hold on, don’t throw away those tin cans! You can recycle tin cans for art activities at home with your children or upcycle these tin cans as DIY organizers. Just make sure to clean and wipe your…

Flowers for All Saints’ Day, All Souls’ Day

Gerard Vincent Francisco 10/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The long weekend will start  for many at noon today, October 31, as they head to bus terminals or airports to go home to their respective towns and provinces to commemorate All Saints’…

Need flowers for your date on Valentine’s Day? Check out the prices from Cebu’s Freedom Park 

Immae Lachica 02/13/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Pering Abasa is one of the many flower vendors at the Freedom Park along Magallanes Street in Cebu City. For the past 25 years, she, along with many other flower vendors in the…

Farmers’ Day opens at Cebu City Hall grounds

Morexette Erram 11/14/2018

Prizes await for the lucky farmers of Cebu City for this year’s Farmers’ Day. Officials of the Cebu City Government led the culmination of the event today at Plaza Sugbu wherein over 500 farmers, most of which…

Stuff toys, food, flowers for dead pets in QC ‘memorial wall’ of PAWS

Inquirer.net 11/01/2018

NOT only dead people were remembered on All Saints’ Day, as deceased animals dear to their humans got fresh flowers, candles, and prayers, too. Pet owners even brought stuff toys and food for their departed friendly animals…

Honoring the dead with flowers

Gerard Vincent Francisco 10/30/2018

As October ends, people from all walks of life begin to pay homage to their dearly departed to commemorate two of the most important dates of the year — All Saints’ Day and All Soul’s Day this…

Flowers, not bullets in Salamat Padre

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 08/03/2018

  Instead of bullets, give priests flowers.  All priests in Cebu will be honored in simultaneous activities in the different parishes on Sunday (August 5). The honoring is part of “Salamat Padre,” an event that will highlight…

LOOK: The man who plants flowers in potholes

Raul Constantine Tabanao 07/14/2018

A man just won the internet after his photos went viral on social media. In a Facebook repost of Viral Photos, a man sitting on the road captured netizens’ attention after he cleverly planted flowers on potholes…

Flowers for you

Clint Holton Potestas 05/22/2018

I COULD already sense the vigor of Dexter Alazas from the otherend of our phone interaction six hours prior to sending out working women to the runway. “I practically coined the term for lack of a better…

From flowers to parols

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/03/2017

How family from Guadalupe nurtured Freedom Park store for 6 decades Christmas is easily the most anticipated holiday in the Philippines and in the rest of the world, especially since it is one of the few times…

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