BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Nicholas Yulo stressed the importance of learning the lessons of the past as the city of Bago in Negros Occidental marked the 125th anniversary of Al Cinco de Noviembre on Sunday, November 5. City officials headed by Yulo and Vice Mayor Ramon Torres led the wreath-laying...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) said All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day in Western Visayas were generally peaceful. PEOPLE visit the graves of departed relatives at the Iloilo City Public Cemetery on All Souls’ Day. (Tara Yap) “This is a big accomplishment. We did...
REAL, Quezon – Eight persons were injured when the bus they were riding crashed into a heap of soil on All Souls’ Day in Barangay Kiloloron here. Police identified the victims as Earl, 18; Dina, 18; Shemiah Iquin, 18; Ronilyn Ruidera, 23; Raquel Velda, 36; Jocelyn Vllamor, 56, and two minors....
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested 20 wanted individuals during “Undas” in Central Luzon. Police Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr., Police Regional Office-3 chief, said these fugitives, two of whom were considered most wanted, were apprehended while visiting the graves of their...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga/BAGUIO CITY – All Saints' Day and All Souls' Days in Central Luzon and the Cordillera region were generally peaceful, police said Thursday. Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr. said no major incidents were reported in the Central...
BACOLOD CITY – A 79-year-old woman was killed in a fire that destroyed her house in Sitio Maitom, Barangay Poblacion Old Escalante, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on All Saints’ Day, November 1. AN arson investigator probes the fire that killed a senior citizen in Barangay Poblacion Old...
CEBU CITY – The observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days in Central Visayas was generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said. FAMILIES offer candles for their departed loved ones at the Calamba Public Cemetery in Cebu City on All Saints’ Day. (Juan Carlo...
BACOLOD CITY – An individual was injured and 10 houses were damaged in a fire in Purok 6, Barangay 1, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on All Saints’ Day, November 1. TEN houses were damaged in a fire in Barangay 1, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on All Saints’ Day. (Kabalikat Civicom...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – An Armed Forces officer with the rank of major was arrested for poking a gun to a bystander in a cemetery here on All Saints’ Day. The Pangasinan Provincial Police Office identified the suspect as Major Leo Badua Luzano, 39, a resident of this town. Investigation said the...
BUTUAN CITY – All Saints’ Day was generally peaceful in the Caraga region, the Police Regional Office-13 said on All Souls’ Day. “Everything was normal and no untoward incidents reported by our field units as of this time,” PRO-13 Regional Public Information Office (RPIO) chief Police...
TACLOBAN CITY – A fire destroyed the house of the barangay captain of Mapgap, Baybay City, Leyte on All Saints' Day. The family of Jose Mangayaay, 42, left lighted candles after offering a prayer for their departed loved ones at the altar on the second floor unattended. Minutes later,...
Vice President Sara Duterte enjoined the citizenry to honor the memory of the departed on All Souls' Day by leading more meaningful lives. Davao City residents visit their departed loved ones at the Davao Public Cemetery on All Saints Day, November 1. (Keith Bacongco) In a message on Nov. 2,...
