Gwen: No competition with Cebu City in organizing Sinulog

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has dismissed rumors of competition with the Cebu City Government over organizing the Sinulog Festival. Garcia, in a recent press conference, said the Capitol has no intentions to upstage…

Sinulog 2024: Lalawigan contingents will not join showdown at SRP

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The winning contingents of the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan will not be joining the grand showdown of the Sinulog Festival at the South Road Properties (SRP). Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia announced this…

Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan: Culmination set on Jan. 14

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan for this year will culminate on January 14 after organizers agreed to stick to its original date. The Capitol, which spearheads and co-organizes the competition together with…

CDN Digital at 5: Cebu and Beyond

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Three of Cebu’s biggest icons painted the Queen City of the South blue to mark Cebu Daily News Digital’s (CDN Digital) latest milestone. The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) bridge, the SM Seaside Tower and Cube,…

New Year’s Eve fire gobbles up P8.4-M in mall in Talisay City, Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P8.4 million in properties went up in smoke after a fire hit a restaurant chain in Talisay City, southern Cebu on New Year’s Eve. The fire started at 9:55 a.m. on…

What does ‘eve’ mean in Christmas, New Year?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Christmas and New Year are two of the biggest celebrations people look forward to each year. But why does everyone also celebrate the eve of Christmas and New Year? And why are they…

Another king cobra alarms residents in San Fernando

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents in a mountain barangay in San Fernando town in southern Cebu were alarmed after spotting a king cobra in their vicinity on Wednesday, December 27. The reptile, locally known as banakon, was…

Yearender 2023: The biggest stories in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A dog saved from injustice and a daring daylight jewelry heist in one of the country’s busiest streets. These are just some of the biggest stories of Cebu this year. Every December, the…

Palma’s Christmas message: Let’s always celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Angay lamang nga maglipay kita taliwala sa tanan mga pagsulay na atong nasinati kay niabot na ang Ginoo.” (It is just right for us to be happy amid all the challenges that we…

EXPLAINER: The different categories of tropical cyclones 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Kabayan, formerly a tropical depression and a tropical storm at its peak, brought intense rains in Mindanao and portions of Visayas a few days before Christmas this year. It was the 11th tropical…

Sea trips resume as Kabayan further weakens to LPA

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Good news for passengers stranded in ports due to bad weather. The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) on Monday evening, December 18, allowed several sea trips to resume after the state…

‘Kabayan’ weakens to tropical depression as Cebu remains under Signal No. 1

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Kabayan has weakened into a tropical depression as it brings intense rains over Mindanao and Visayas and portions of Luzon on Monday, December 18. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa),…

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