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Gov. Garcia wants Boljoon pulpit panels returned

CEBU CITY, Philippines  – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has called for the return of 19th-century Boljoon pulpit panels to their original home at the Patrocinio de Maria Santisima Parish Church stressing the importance of preserving Cebuano heritage. Speaking to the media earlier on Friday, February 16,  she emphasized the need to request the National Museum.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerFeb 16th, 2024

Cebu archdiocese urges Boljoon pulpit panels returned, asserts ownership

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Roman Catholic church has spoken up about the resurfacing of the once-lost pulpit panels of the Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santissima in Boljoon, Cebu. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma on Feb. 20 urged the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) to return the four pulpit panels of the Archdiocesan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: Missing pulpit panels must be returned to Boljoon

Tell it to SunStar: Missing pulpit panels must be returned to Boljoon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Explainer: What we know so far on Boljoon’s once-lost pulpit panels

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The latest collection unveiled at the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) sparked not only a renewed interest in history but also prompted the Cebuano community to take action to preserve Cebu’s heritage. The case of the once-missing pulpit panels of Boljoon’s Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santissima is nearly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

National Museum urged to return St. Augustine pulpit panels

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma yesterday asked the National Museum of the Philippines to return four 19th-century pulpit panels depicting Saint Augustine of Hippo, as they are “tools for evangelization” and not artworks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Donation docs specify Boljoon panels stay with National Museum

A document obtained by Rappler shows that the donors and the National Museum are aware that the panels are from Boljoon, Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Boljoon pounces on Sibonga in Mayor Cabaron cage wars

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boljoon dominated Sibonga, securing a 90-75 victory and keeping themselves in contention in Group B of the Mayor Inocentes Cabaron Invitational Inter-town Basketball Tournament on Sunday, April 7th, at the Moalboal Covered Court. Boljoon’s lopsided win over Sibonga improved their record by two wins and one loss, putting them behind the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Boljoon fisherman dragged into deeper water by Pugapo drowns

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fisherman, who went spearfishing drowned after he was dragged by a grouper locally known as Pugapo deeper into the sea. This was after he hit the fish and got entangled with the line connected to the spear in Boljoon town in southern Cebu on Wednesday evening, February 14.  Boljoon Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Stolen pulpit panels controversy revives unrelated theft allegations vs late Cebu priest

Father Miguel Ortega allegedly stole rare religious antiques from the Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santisima in Boljoon, Cebu, when he served as parish priest from 1976 to 1982.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Cebu archbishop, governor ask National Museum to return stolen church panels

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma says the four stolen panels are sacred objects because they were on the pulpit 'where for centuries, Augustinian friars delivered sermons to the faithful'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

National Museum open to sharing historical pulpit panels with Cebu

Government officials in Cebu called for the return of the panels, citing their significance to the province’s religious and cultural heritage. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Panels stolen from Cebu church surface in National Museum; Cebuanos want them back

Panels allegedly stolen in the 1980s from the heritage church of Boljoon resurfaced after they were donated by Unionbank CEO Edwin Bautista to the National Museum.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Garcia wants Cebu LGUs to turn plastic waste into cash

Garcia wants Cebu LGUs to turn plastic waste into cash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Tourism Secretary Frasco backs return of church panels to Cebu

Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco says that pilgrimage tourism 'hinges on destinations like Boljoon Church in attracting tourists and supporting local economies'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels

Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Joshua Garcia gaya-gaya kay Daniel Padilla

Marami ang nakapansin na mistulang ginagaya ni Joshua Garcia ang style ng pagkanta ni Daniel Padilla. The post Joshua Garcia gaya-gaya kay Daniel Padilla first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Joshua Garcia gaya-gaya kay Daniel Padilla

Marami ang nakapansin na mistulang ginagaya ni Joshua Garcia ang style ng pagkanta ni Daniel Padilla. The post Joshua Garcia gaya-gaya kay Daniel Padilla first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes witness Senate pass Eddie Garcia bill, honor Rewind

The Eddie Garcia bill passed the Senate on final reading with several celebrities present, including Iza Calzado, Ricky Davao, Randy Santiago, Tirso Cruz III, Martin Nievera, Pops Fernandez, celebrity couple Marian River and Dingdong Dantes, and Garcia's wife Lilibeth Romero......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Gwen orders to halt Cebu BRT construction in heritage buffer zones

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has ordered proponents of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) to halt civil works near Fuente Osmeña and the Capitol building for heritage protection purposes. Garcia has issued a memorandum, addressed to the Cebu BRT Team and the contractor, Hunan Road and Bridge Construction Group Ltd., to cease.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Group wants schools installed with solar panels

The Philippine government should “take drastic measures” to address difficulties faced by students and teachers during the dry and hot season instead of shifting to the old academic calendar, according to a youth climate activism group......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Patrick Garcia reveals Anne Curtis gave him his first basted experience

Actor Patrick Garcia revealed that Anne Curtis was the first girl who rejected his romantic advances......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024