Sinulog then and now: The country’s biggest festival faces declining dance contingents

Ador Vincent Mayol, and Nestle Semilla 01/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Buntings adorn the streets and lively music fills the air in Cebu City. Today, the Queen City of the South is hosting a massive fiesta celebration featuring Sinulog, a renowned festival that…

Cebu City Public Library: Thriving in the digital age and staying relevant

Ador Vincent Mayol, and Nestle Semilla 12/09/2023

CEBU CITY—Despite the encroaching presence of technology into every facet of modern Filipino life, the Cebu City Public Library (CCPL) steadfastly defies the looming threat of fading. The library is determined to stay open and adapt to…

‘Shirtless’ in Lapu-Lapu City: 231 residents cited by cops

Ador Vincent Mayol, and Nestle Semilla 11/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — In Lapu-Lapu City, venturing outside your house without a shirt on can earn you a trip to the police headquarters for being a public eyesore. Acting on orders coming from higher-ups, policemen…

Carillo gears for legal fight as Sandigan rules to proceed case over aide-turned-cook

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, and Nestle Semilla, Morexette Marie Erram 01/07/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo is preparing for legal battle after the Sandiganbayan ruled to proceed with the trial against him for ordering his aide to moonlight as cook  at his…

Duterte to visit Cebu City tomorrow

and Nestle Semilla, Morexette Marie B. Erram  Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/20/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Cebu City on Tuesday (August 21) to meet mayors of the different municipalities in Central Visayas. If given the chance to meet and talk with the President, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

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