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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 on 04/05/2023 by puertoparrot
Categories: Arts, Culture, History
Tags: Cebu, Cebu City, heritage
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 on 29/06/2020 by puertoparrot
Categories: Entertainment, News and Events, Society
Tags: COVID-19, Cebu, Cebu City, Officials, Sinulog, quarantine
Shoring Up Cordova’s Coastal Barangay: 1.5 Tons of Trash Collected
CEBU CITY, Philippines – At total of 228 volunteers led by Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF) and Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) recently gathered to collect trash that winded up in the coastal village of Poblacion in the Municipality of Cordova, Cebu.
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Published on 21/09/2019 by puertoparrot
Categories: Communities, Environment, Fauna and flora
Tags: Cebu City, Manila, Pacific, coastal
Have You Visited Cebu's Grand Temple of Undying Love?
Witness everlasting love up close and personal as you adore this promising new landmark in Cebu with its majestic Roman inspired architectural design. Slated to have its final touches this year, the Temple of Leah, located atop the mountains of Busay, Cebu City, will definitely add a lot to the city's already impressive tourism scene.
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Published on 21/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Culture, Documentary
Tags: Cebu City, love
Hometown: Overstaying in Cebu
Why Cebu? Friends asked when I told them I was finally leaving Hongkong after almost 40 years not just because of advancing decrepitude, claustrophobia over cramped living, and mental and financial meltdowns. I also cited nostalgia for the old place where my siblings and I grew up in a large house on a hill overlooking the cement plant my father managed, and saying "pastilan!" and "buang-buang!"
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Published on 13/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Lifestyle, Stories
Tags: Cebu City
Capitancillo Isle of Cebu
Of all the thousands tourist destinations in the Philippines, the magical island of Cebu still stands out as one of the most beautiful places comprising the island archipelago. Dubbed as the Queen City of the South, it has the largest seaport in the Philippines, the second largest air hub and the second largest city in the country. The province boasts of natural resources like countless white sand beaches that give much pleasure to every tourist.
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Published on 10/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Cebu City
Alegria, Cebu: Cebu Province's Hidden Gem
Cebu is subdivided into 6 component cities, 44 municipalities and three independent cities that are not under provincial supervision. Among these municipalities and cities are popular tourist spots, these include nature wonders like Tumalog Falls, Kalanggaman Islet, Sumilon Island and Malapuasca Island. Religious attractions that are frequently visited by tourists are the Simala Shrine and Santo Niño Basilica.
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Published on 10/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Cebu City, Nature, Wonder