Tag: Feast of Sto. Niño
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Feast of Sto. Niño Prompts Road Closures and Traffic Diversions in Pandacan, Manila
In anticipation of the Feast of Sto. Niño, which is set to take place on the upcoming Sunday, the Manila Public Information Office (MPIO) has announced the temporary closure of nine streets in the Pandacan district of Manila. The closures, which began at 7 a.m. on Saturday, are part of the preparations for this significant…
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Feast of Sto. Niño Prompts Road Closures and Traffic Diversions in Manila’s Pandacan
In anticipation of the Feast of Sto. Niño, a major religious celebration, the Manila Public Information Office has announced the closure of nine streets in the Pandacan district starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday. The Feast, which occurs every third Sunday of January, draws numerous devotees who participate in processions with their Sto. Niño statues,…
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Environmental Group Criticizes Use of Disposable Plastics in Religious Festivities
The EcoWaste Coalition has raised concerns over the use of single-use plastics, such as disposable flaglets, as decorations for the upcoming Feast of Sto. Niño in Manila. The group argues that these materials, often seen in the Pandacan and Tondo districts, contribute significantly to the city’s waste problem and are at odds with both local…
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Environmental Group Criticizes Use of Single-Use Plastics in Religious Festivities
The EcoWaste Coalition has voiced strong opposition to the use of disposable plastic decorations during the Feast of Sto. Niño celebrations in Manila, highlighting the environmental and health risks associated with these materials. The group pointed out the widespread use of plastic ‘labo’ and other single-use plastics as decorations in the Pandacan and Tondo districts,…
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