BFP Official: No fire hazards found in Cebu City cemeteries

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO) did not find any fire hazards during the series of visits which they made on the 21 cemeteries here in the past days. The inspection…

Alba inspects terminals, ports in Central Visayas

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) inspected Cebu City terminals and ports on Friday, Oct. 28. Police Brigadier General Roderick Augustus Alba, PRO-7, made rounds and checked…

Cebu port braces for Kalag-Kalag; 300,000 passengers expected

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 300,000 passengers would be expected to hit ports in Cebu as the long weekend drew near, port authorities reported. The Cebu Port Authority (CPA), in a statement, said they would be on…

Rama plans to restore old, heritage Calamba Cemetery chapel

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama expressed his plans to restore the old, heritage chapel inside the Calamba Cemetery. Rama said he would personally raise funds for this undertaking, and he would personally contribute…

Kalag-Kalag 2022: Mayor Rama allows mass and religious activities inside Cebu City cemeteries

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Holy masses and other religious activities are now allowed to be celebrated in chapels and within cemeteries in Cebu City during Kalag-Kalag 2022 celebration. This instruction is among the specific guidelines contained in…

Cordova releases road closure, rerouting plans for Kalag-Kalag 2022

Futch Anthony Inso 10/26/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Cordova Traffic Management (CTM) will implement temporary road closures and rerouting of vehicles during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 and 2, respectively. In CTM’s…

Halloween costume ideas for your kids

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 10/26/2022

(This Halloween article was originally posted on October 26, 2022) CEBU, Philippines — Halloween is just around the corner! That is why kids and parents are now excited to celebrate the holiday in a more fashionable, cute,…

PDEA-7 intensify interdiction efforts for long weekend

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) intensify their interdiction efforts in seaports, airports, and terminals in the region against illegal drug transport. Leia Alcantara, PDEA-7 spokesperson, said that…

Mayor Suan issues guidelines for Kalag-Kalag celebration in Cordova

Futch Anthony Inso 10/25/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan issued the guidelines for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 and 2, respectively. Executive Order No. 17 entitled “An executive order…

Drunk visitors will be barred from cemeteries, to be sent home – PRO-7

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bringing liquor inside cemeteries during All Souls and All Saints Day will not be allowed. And intoxicated individuals who will try to sneak in will be warned and sent home on board police…

Kalag-Kalag 2022: Dos and Don’ts

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A few days from now, most Cebuanos like most Filipinos will surely go to cemeteries to visit relatives or family members, who have passed on. This is practiced yearly and is a tradition…

Cemetery visits in Cebu City set at 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. —Zafra

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines  — The Cebu City government will set the time for cemetery visits during the observance of the Kalag-Kalag from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Cebu City Councilor Philip Zafra, chairperson of peace and order…

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