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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Only a few individuals visited the graves of their loved ones at the St. Joseph’s Parish Roman Catholic Cemetery in Mandaue City after the closure was lifted on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. All private and…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Central Visayas anticipate an influx of cemetery visitors on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, after cemeteries were closed for five days due to health concerns. Police Lieutenant Colonel Maria Aurora Rayos, information…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police are reminding the public again that cemeteries in the city are closed from October 29 to November 2. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations of the Cebu…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The pandemic didn’t stop some people here from continuing tradition of cooking food to honor their departed loved ones during All Saints’ Day. Agustina Salinas from barangay Mantuyong was one of the thousands of individuals…
CEBU, Philippines — Inspired by images during photowalks, Cebuano street photographer Butch Toong created a handcrafted Pinoy urban diorama dubbed “Sam-Ang,” a Cebuano word for cemetery. According to Toong, his Halloween diomara is made from “scratch using discarded…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day are two of the most important days Filipinos look forward to each year. But ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in 2020, the ‘Kalag-Kalag’ season has…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Once again, Filipinos will be venerating their dead in a socially distant manner this 2021 as threats of COVID-19 still linger. No doubt the years 2020 and 2021 were heartbreaking, and Cebuanos were…
CEBU CITY, Philippines —Policemen of the Mabolo Police Station have made sure that no one will enter the cemeteries under their jurisdiction today until after All Souls’ Day on November 2. Police Major Renz Talosig, Mabolo Police…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Passengers will have more space at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) in the future. Carmen Quijano, CSBT manager, said this enough space for passengers at the terminal was one of the major…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Vendors of flowers and candles in Carbon Public Market observed that customers’ choice of products still depend on their budget. This was observed by Wen Tenchavez, a flower vendor, and Leah Mae Oporto,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Vendors of flowers and candles at the Carbon Public Market expressed worry that their businesses are still struggling even as the pandemic situation continues here. Wen Tenchavez, a 40-year-old flower vendor, said his…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated 20,000 passengers, who will head to their respective hometowns to spend the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day there, are expected to flock to the Cebu South Bus Terminal starting…
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