FOR THE first time, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Cebu Station is requiring organizers of this Saturday’s fluvial procession to secure a permit.
PCG Cebu Station Commander Agapito Bibat said a 2014 memorandum circular from the agency requires a permit for fluvial parades.
Organizers of Cebu’s annual fluvial procession, held in honor of the Holy Child Jesus, have less than a week to comply with the requirement. (READ MORE)
