CDRRMO: More than half a million spectators join Sinulog festivities in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As of 6:52 p.m. today, Jan. 15, 2023, the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office or the CDRRMO recorded 649,400 spectators, who joined the Sinulog grand parade and the ritual showdown…

Spectators on Sinulog 2023: It was a fun, colorful experience

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beautiful, fun, and colorful. This is how some spectators of the Sinulog Grand Parade describe their experiences of the festival at the South Road Properties (SRP) on Sunday, Jan. 15. First time travellers…

Rama: Thank you, Sto. Niño for the good weather

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama was all smiles a few hours before the Sinulog Festival 2023 comes to an end. And the mayor expressed his gratitude to the Señor Sto. Niño de Cebu…

Gwen raises concerns on SRP as Sinulog venue

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 01/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has spoken out on holding the Sinulog Festival at the South Road Properties (SRP). Garcia on Monday, Jan. 9, expressed concerns on the current state of the festival which…

Emergency responders assist 9 performers, support group staff during Sinulog sa Kabataan 2023 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) assisted nine performers and support group staff for health concerns during the Sinulog sa Kabataan 2023.  Harold Alcontin, CDRRMO head, said that these…

Street parties are banned in Cebu City during the Sinulog celebration – Mayor Rama

Wenilyn Sabalo and Pegeen Maisie Sararaña 01/08/2023

Street parties during this year’s Sinulog similar to this Jan. 15 2017 celebration will be banned throughout the city on the day of the event. | CDN Digital FILE PHOTO CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the duration…

No confirmed VIP guests yet for Sinulog 2023, says CCPO chief

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are no prominent personalities who confirmed their visit for the Sinulog festival 2023 yet. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), confirmed this adding that they were…

Barili backs out of Sinulog 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The contingent from the municipality of Barili in southwestern Cebu will no longer proceed on joining the Sinulog Festival this year. Barili Mayor John John Garcia confirmed on Saturday, Jan. 7 that they…

Korean performers, who will join Sinulog grand parade, to arrive on Jan. 11

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Korean performers who will be joining the Sinulog 2023 is expected to arrive in Cebu City on Jan. 11, 2023. They are  from Hwacheon Beomamgol Nongak Preservation Association of Wonju City. The group…

Safety reminders for Fiesta Señor, Sinulog 2023 – Cebu City police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have set safety reminders for the devotees and tourists as the Fiesta Señor and the grand parade for Sinulog 2023 draw near. With this, Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, Cebu City Police Office…

Gun ban in Central Visayas from Jan. 5 to 20 — PRO-7 chief

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police will implement a 15-day gun ban in Central Visayas starting today, Jan. 5 as part of the security measures of the Fiesta Señor and Sinulog 2023. Police Brigadier General Jerry Bearis, chief…

Walk with Jesus : 600 policemen to secure Sinulog 2023 activity

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 600 policemen from the tri-cities and Cebu province will help in securing the first religious activity for Sinulog 2023, which is the “Walk With Jesus” that will happen on Jan. 5.…

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