Sibonga's Faith & Art Exhibit Aids Church Renovation
Sibonga's first Visayas-wide painting contest and 'Faith & Art' exhibit aims to fund the Nuestra Señora del Pilar Church renovation. See the winning biblical artworks and how to support.
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Historic Cebu Churches to Undergo Restoration in 2026
The National Historical Commission will begin restoring Cebu's earthquake-damaged churches next year, offering technical aid but no funding. Learn about the recovery plan and challenges.
Cebu Churches Get P18M Aid, NHCP Plan for 2026 Quake Rehab
Cebu's historic churches damaged by the Sept. 30 quake set for 2026 rehabilitation. NHCP provides technical guidance as province allocates P18M aid. Details on the assessment and the nine churches listed.
Cebu's Rizal Memorial Library Gets Historical Marker
The Rizal Memorial Library and Museum in Cebu City, the nation's first 24/7 public library, was officially recognized with a historical marker by the NHCP. Discover its rich past.
Cebu Governor Faces Graft Complaint Over Capitol Renovation
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces criminal and administrative complaints for alleged graft and violation of the National Heritage Act during the Capitol renovation. The NHCP inspected the site on December 5, 2025.
Ombudsman Complaint Filed vs Cebu Gov Over Capitol Renovation
Former Capitol consultant Byron Garcia accuses Gov. Pamela Baricuatro of violating heritage laws in a P2.6M renovation. This is the third complaint filed in recent weeks. Read the full story.
Cebu City Passes Tartanilla Ordinance for Regulation
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. authors the Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance to regulate and preserve the iconic tartanillas. New rules include permits, uniforms, and safety standards.
Cebu Proposes Ordinance to Regulate Horse-Drawn Carriages
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes the 'Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance' to formalize the tartanilla industry, protect kutseros' livelihood, and preserve this cultural heritage. Learn about the new rules.
Traditional Filipino Stage Drama Faces Extinction
Cultural traditions like stage drama and poetic tributes are disappearing in modern Philippines. Learn why younger generations prefer disco over heritage arts and what's being lost.
Cebuano Studies Center 50th Anniversary Roundtable
USC's pioneering Cebuano Studies Center celebrates 50 years with a national roundtable gathering local studies leaders. Join the discussion on preserving Philippine cultural heritage.
WWII Heritage Structures Damaged in Naga Project
Historical WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction due to DPWH flood control project. Heritage consultant warns of legal violations. Read about preservation efforts.
WWII Heritage Barriers Threatened by DPWH Project
WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction from DPWH flood control works, violating heritage laws. Heritage consultant demands immediate halt to protect historical structures.
Rights Groups Denounce Enrile Burial at Heroes' Cemetery
Human rights organizations condemn the planned burial of Juan Ponce Enrile at Libingan ng mga Bayani, calling it historical whitewashing and injustice to martial law victims.
Mactang Beach: Camotes' Free Historic Shore
Discover Mactang Beach in Poro, Camotes - a free public shoreline with historical significance dating back to Magellan's 1521 visit. Perfect for budget travelers seeking untouched beauty.
First IP Teen Center Launches in Davao
Davao City pioneers Philippines' first Indigenous Peoples Teen Center, addressing youth health, cultural preservation, and livelihood training for 2,000 indigenous adolescents.
Mayor Susan Yap Opens Historic Home to Public
Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap transforms her family's ancestral house into a cultural landmark, offering free public tours and preserving local heritage.
Cebu History: November 1st Through the Ages
Discover the fascinating historical events that shaped Cebu on November 1st throughout different eras, from Spanish colonization to modern developments.
Kapampangan Poet Felix Garcia Dies at 87
The Philippine literary community mourns the loss of celebrated Kapampangan poet Felix Garcia, who died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of cultural preservation through poetry.
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