Mayor Chan issues guidelines for Holy Week 2021

Futch Anthony Inso 03/24/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippine – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has issued an Executive Order (E.O.) detailing the guidelines for the observance of the upcoming Holy Week from March 29 to April 4, 2021. E.O. No. 2021-014…

CPPO to augment security in Bantayan Island, San Remigio

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around thirty policemen will be deployed in Bantayan Island and the Hagnaya Port in San Remegio town in northern Cebu starting this Wednesday, March 24, to ensure strict security enforcement during the Holy…

Suroy-Suroy Sugbo tour packages for Holy Week to be launched on March 16

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Holy Week packages for tourists in Cebu Province will be launched on March 16, 2021, which the Capitol hopes would bring in more tourists to the province during the upcoming Holy Week. The…

Buhing Kalbaryo will be streamed online again

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The yearly Buhing Kalbaryo play organized by Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama will take another year off the streets due to the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The Buhing Kalbaryo is…

Carbon Market may be closed to non-Cebu City residents during Holy Week

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Carbon Market may be closed to those who are not from Cebu City during the Holy Week to prevent crowding.  Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said on Wednesday,…

Cebu City awaits IATF’s decision on Lent guidelines

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will wait for the decision on the Interagency Task Force (IATF) with regards to Lenten season activities this year. Mayor Edgardo Labella said the city will need the decision of the…

Labella’s first order back at City Hall: Secure markets during Lent

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is finally working back at the City Hall after a month of working from home while recuperating from an ear infection. Labella said he has chosen to work…

City market execs eye crowd control at Carbon Public Market as Holy Week nears

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is now gearing up for the possible influx of marketgoers at the Carbon Public Market as the Holy Week nears. And to prevent a huge crowd from gathering, officials…

Ferro: Illegal activities in Central Visayas continue even during Holy Week

Immae Lachica 04/15/2020

  Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) chief Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro CEBU CITY, Philippines— Despite the strict implementation of the enhanced community quarantine in the entire Central Visayas, Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius…

Loon, Bohol residents pray as one during Holy Week

Immae Lachica 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— This year’s Holy Week was observed differently than the previous years. Different because traditional church activities were cancelled due to the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Because of this, most Catholics were forced…

The frontliners’ prayers for Good Friday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the majority of Cebu City residents are staying in their homes this Good Friday due to the enhanced community quarantine, many health workers still go to work to fight the deadly COVID-19…

Faithful told: Reflect on Jesus’ passion and death on Good Friday

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebuano faithful are reminded to reflect and give importance to Jesus Christ’s passion and death on Good Friday. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma made this message as he presided over the homily for…

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