Sinulog launching parade peaceful and orderly

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Wenilyn Sabalo 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — No untoward incidents were recorded during the 2023 Sinulog launching parade on Friday, January 6. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office, said no untoward incidents from the said…

Kalag-Kalag in Lapu-Lapu generally peaceful say police

Futch Anthony Inso 11/02/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day or Kalag-Kalag in Lapu-Lapu City was generally peaceful. This was the assessment of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO). Police Major Judith Besas,…

Police: No major incidents during Pasigarbo Sa Sugbo 2022

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — No major incidents were reported during the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2022 held over the weekend here, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas said. Police Brigadier General Roque Eduardo Vega, director of PRO-7,…

Day one of face-to-face classes in Cebu City peaceful — cop

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In terms of safety during the first day of limited face-to-face classes on Monday, August 22, police said that it was peaceful and orderly. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for administration…

Garganera on Cebu City’s Holy Week Celebration: Health protocols were observed

Morexette Marie Erram 04/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The celebration of Holy Week here was not only orderly but also compliant with existing health protocols, according to local officials. For the city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), the recently concluded Lent was…

Duterte threatens use of military force to ensure peaceful 2022 elections

Daphne Galvez - Reporter / @DYGalvezINQ 09/24/2021

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he may be forced to use military force if sees it necessary to ensure that the 2022 elections will be peaceful, free and orderly. Duterte said he wants…

Labella: Sinulog a peaceful and orderly success

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella declared that the Sinulog Festival 2020 which was witnessed by at least 2 million people on Sunday, January 19, was a peaceful and orderly success. “The Sinulog Grand…

6 killed in ‘peaceful and orderly’ Undas

Jessa Mae Sotto, Morexette Marie Erram, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 11/02/2018

Six persons were killed in different parts of Cebu during the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days celebration which the police described as generally peaceful and orderly. The shooting and stabbing incidents however, were not related to…

Observance of ‘kalag-kalag’ orderly, peaceful

Futch Anthony Inso, Gerard Vincent Francisco, Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 11/01/2018

No major incidents occured during the observance of All Saints’ Day yesterday, in Cebu City, Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City. “Generally peaceful naman walang insidente o nangyari na kailangan tinutukan o binigyan pansin,” said Cebu City Police…

Solemn, orderly funeral rites befitting a man of peace

Jessa Mae Sotto 10/26/2017

IT was a peaceful and orderly funeral, befitting a man of peace. Crisanto Baquero, 63 years old and a resident of Barangay San Roque, Cebu City, was among the mourners who conquered the heat and joined the…

Arce: From market head to cemetery guard

Nestle L. Semilla 07/01/2016

FORMER PROBE head and market administrator Raquel Arce has been assigned to guard the Doña Pepang Cemetery in Barangay Tejero. In a press conference yesterday, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña announced that Arce will work as night…

First day of school ‘peaceful, orderly’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/01/2015

HIGH police visibility ensured that the first day of classes in public schools yesterday was peaceful and orderly in Cebu City, police officials said. Traffic was moderate, except in areas near public schools. Pre-class cleanup activities in…

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