| Preparations shift to the fiesta of Señor Sto. Niña and the Sinulog as Basilica del Sto. Niño announces a song-writing contest and a Sto. Nño exhibit. This early (as this shot taken last night shows), the Basilica is already spruced up and wll-lighted. (Sun.Star photo/Amper Campaña) |
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ORGANIZERS are recommending a holiday declaration on Jan. 12 and 15 for the Southeast Asian summit, an arrangement that a Mactan-based exporter says will provoke “less resistance” from the sector.
This proposed holiday for schools and government offices in the cities of Cebu, Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue is “good as approved,” said Ambassador Victoriano Lecaros, spokesman of the 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit.
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