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Cebu City Heritage District Proposed
Cebu City Heritage District Proposed
To preserve the rich cultural and historical heritage of Cebu City, Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has proposed to the council the creation of a Cebu City Heritage District. The proposed ordinance also aims to enact policies that safeguard existing cultural assets of the city and “encourage a harmonious blend of old and modern elements.”
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Published at 2023-05-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Culture, History
Tags: Cebu, Cebu City, heritage
Traditional Jeepneys No Longer 'kings of the Road' in Cebu City
Traditional Jeepneys No Longer 'kings of the Road' in Cebu City
The traditional jeepneys are no longer the “kings of the road” in Cebu City as the Jeepney Task Force (JTF) notes a significant drop of jeepneys plying the streets as compared to the pre-pandemic days.
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Published at 2021-10-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Culture, Society
Tags: Cebu, Jeepney, Modern
Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants in Cebu Capitol Area
Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants in Cebu Capitol Area
Armed with our cameras and growling tummies, we decided to meet in Tagala Butterfly Chicken for our Cebu Capitol food trip. It seems that a food trip is one of the unplanned activities we usually do. Since Pillows Hotel decided to host us for a 2-night stay, we decided to survey the place for some treats.
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Published at 2020-09-29 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Food and Dining, Travel
Tags: Cebu, Food, restaurant
Lapu-Lapu City
Lapu-Lapu City
Lapu-Lapu, officially the City of Lapu-Lapu, is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the region of Central Visayas in the Philippines.
It is one of the cities that make up Metro Cebu in the Philippines. Lapu-Lapu is bounded on the north by the main island of Cebu, to the west by Cebu City and Mactan Channel, on the east by the Camotes Sea, and on the south by the town of Cordova.
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Published at 2020-09-12 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Cebu
Cebu Island
Cebu Island
Cebu Island is long and narrow with a mountainous central spine and the most important island in the Visayas region of the Philippines. The main touristic areas are the islands of Mactan, Bantayan, Badian, Malapascua and Camotes where you can find large high-end resorts and hotels offering all kinds of luxury. Apart from that there are smaller resorts in fishing villages in the South and North, such as Moalboal, offering a more Filipino experience and amazing nature experiences.
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Published at 2020-09-12 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Cebu, Island, Visayas
Cebu Village’s Sinulog Defies Quarantine Rules
Cebu Village’s Sinulog Defies Quarantine Rules
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año has directed police officials to investigate and file charges against organizers of a street dance and religious procession in a sitio (subvillage) here, where a surge in new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections has been recorded.
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Published at 2020-06-29 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Entertainment, News and Events, Society
Tags: COVID-19, Cebu, Cebu City, Officials, Sinulog, quarantine
Cebu City
Cebu City
Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu, is a 1st class and highly urbanized city of the island of Cebu in the Central Visayas Region, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 922,611 people, making it the fifth-most populated city in the nation and the most populous in Visayas.
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Published at 2020-06-21 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Cebu, Visayas