The Paranaque city government has announced that work on April 13 in all City Hall offices will only be half day in observance of the Holy Week. City Administrator Fernando Soriano issued a memorandum declaring half-day work for city government employees. Soriano said excluded from the order are...
Brig. Gen. Remus Medina, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director, said on Tuesday, April 12, that they will deploy around 2,200 cops to ensure public safety during the observance of “Semana Santa” or Holy Week 2022. “Asahan natin ang pagdagsa ng mga tao sa mga terminal ng bus at tren,...
An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said minor adjustments will be put in place in the celebration of Holy Week activities due to the threat of Covid-19. Fr. Jerome Secillano (Screenshot/Radyo Veritas FB) Father Jerome Secillano, CBCP Public Affairs executive...
NTC THE National Telecommunications Commissions on Monday commanded all of its regional directors to coordinate with government agencies that will render public assistance operations during the observance of Holy Week 2022. In a communication signed by Commissioner Gamaliel A. Cordoba, the NTC has...
With the ease in restrictions and mobility, Ozamis Archbishop Martin Jumoad urged the faithful to find time to observe Holy Week rituals and traditions particularly during the Paschal Triduum. Bp Martin Jumoad (Photo CBCP) With many planning to go on vacation, the bishop said, the faithful must...
Police checkpoints leading to the National Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage in Antipolo City, otherwise known as the Antipolo Cathedral, have been set up as part of the measures to ensure the ban on Lent-related convergence of people will be observed throughout the Holy Week. The...
The Muntinlupa City government urged residents and visitors to follow the minimum public health protocols during Visita Iglesia, or the practice of visiting churches in observance of the Holy Week. Muntinlupa City Health Office (CHO) acting chief Dr. Juancho Bunyi said people should observe health...
The Pasay city government announced that all vaccination sites in the city will be closed on April 13 to 15 in observance of the Holy Week. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said vaccination and booster shots will be administered at SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Giga Site 1 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 11 to 12....
Holy Week treats from Greenwich Stressing about your Lenten season menu as the Holy Week is fast approaching? Greenwich has you covered with its recently unveiled savory seafood options that are sure to help you with meal planning during the Lenten season. Offered for a limited time only, Greenwich...
Due to high risk and superspreaders events, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa warned of a possible Covid-19 surge in the next two months. (AFP / Manila Bulletin) Herbosa, in the “Laging Handa” public briefing, on Saturday, April 9, said...
After the Holy Week break, the campaign team and the volunteers of Vice President Leni Robredo will buckle down to their campaign as the presidential bet asked her supporters on Sunday, April 10, to knock on more doors and gain more support for their cause. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media...
As Filipinos return to their respective provinces to observe Holy Week, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has reminded the public to always practice minimum health and safety protocols such as wearing a face mask and observing physical or social distance. PRC Chairman Richard Gordon said the public...