Seoul police chief indicted over Halloween crush

Reuters 01/21/2024

SEOUL — South Korean prosecutors have indicted the head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency , charging him with contributing through negligence to the Halloween crowd crush in Seoul in 2022 that killed nearly 160 people, according…

Andrea Brillantes, with snake around her neck: ‘Ba’t ako matatakot e may kilala akong ganito?’

Anne Pasajol 11/02/2023

Andrea Brillantes surprised her fans after she attended the Opulence Halloween Ball bringing a live python, quipping she didn’t fear the creature as she knew a lot of snakelike people. The actress graced the event held last…

Filipino celebs and their over the top Halloween costumes

Immae Lachica 11/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Halloween this year was over the top! Why? Because of some Halloween parties with crazy themes that have gotten our Filipino celebrities bringing out their A games. Tim Yap, who is known for his…

Cebu Catholic Church priest urges faithful to wear saintly attires not scary costumes

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Eerie attire and haunting decorations are some of the familiar sights and sounds now that Undas or Kalag-Kalag has finally arrived. Several celebrities and even ordinary people have taken to the internet to…

Keep your kids entertained with these Halloween shows and movies

Immae Lachica 10/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— During Kalag-Kalag, or Undas, most people get really busy with all the Halloween preparations, especially when visiting our loved ones in their gravesites. With so much going on, some parents would opt to just…

Lapida making: Engraving gravestones, a maker’s remarkable journey

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seven years ago, Cebu Daily News interviewed a gravestone (lapida in Cebuano) maker named Alberto Saga, who is now in his 60s this year. In a fortunate turn of events, the daily is…

There’ll be classes on Oct. 31, Nov. 3 but…

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/26/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Students in Elementary and High School will have classes on October 31 and November 3 but it won’t be face-to-face. This was what Dr. Bianito Dagatan, Superintendent of the Department of Education in Mandaue City…

6 Halloween costume ideas you might want to consider

Immae Lachica 10/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The spooky season is just around the corner and we bet everyone is getting giddy about what to wear for the Halloween parties in the city. Lucky for those who already have their costumes…

Halloween: Assorted Instruments to test your ‘ghost-hunter’ abilities

Jessa Ngojo 10/21/2023

CONSOLACION, Cebu – With Halloween season drawing near, it’s expected that aficionados of the supernatural are starting to thaw out from their icy slumber. Although they may be as cold as ice, tales of the “other side”…

Celebrate Halloween in the Tropics at Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

PR 10/17/2022

Exciting activities are in store for the family this Halloween season. Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu invites guests to plan a Halloween escapade with an array of exciting activities, a special trick or treat event and magic show to…

Bretman Rock is the Filipino uncle we all want

Immae Lachica 11/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines– For five years, influencer, vlogger and uncle Bretman Rock dresses up for halloween with his first niece, Cleo. They went from being Elsa and Olaf last year to Nezuko and Inosuke this year.  With…

3 Moms share their best Halloween decorating tips

PR 10/28/2021

It‘s officially spooky season, and that means costume parties, horror movies, and frightening festivities that will have you shrieking with delight. No paranormal activity here — just treats for the whole family to enjoy. We asked three…

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