Potable, cold water available at MCWD water stations during weekend procession, Sinulog grand parade

Doris C. Bongcac 01/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Devotees who will be coming to Cebu City for the Fiesta Señor celebration will get to enjoy free potable and cold drinking water courtesy of the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) and Kooler…

Tribu Malipayon: Consolacion’s ‘happy’ contingent joins its first Sinulog

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Their first time was a charm for Tribu Malipayon of the Municipality of Consolacion as they went on to win the third place in three categories in the Sinulog sa Lalawigan held on…

Photographers without ID have to stay out of Sinulog parade route – Tumulak

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/14/2019

  CEBU CITY — Organizers of the Sinulog Festival 2019 are asking people who are eager to take photos of the colorful moments of the festival, including photographers who joined the Sinulog photo contest, to find other…

Photo of blue guard playing guitar, singing to homeless man in Fuente goes viral

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/14/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Capturing the Sinulog Festival in photos isn’t just about the colorful dances parading down the streets, and the spectacular performances dedicated to Señor Sto. Niño by contingents from Cebu and other parts…

Murcia contingent: Sinulog newbie ready to pay homage to Señor Sto. Niño

Doris C. Bongcac 01/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – High school students from the municipality of Murcia in Negros Occidental will be joining the Sinulog grand parade for the first time on January 20 to experience Cebu’s festivities and pay homage to…

Runner showcases “basura” costume in Cebu Marathon

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/14/2019

  LILOAN, CEBU – Wearing a 16-kilogram costume made of sachets and bottle caps, yoga teacher Jonathan Dungog finished the 42-kilometer run during the Cebu Marathon 2019 on Sunday, January 13.  For the past six years, Dungog,…

Sinulog Festival Queen 2018 to this year’s candidates: ‘Make yourself an offering to the Lord’

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/14/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines – In less than a week, a new Sinulog Festival Queen will be named. Last year’s winner Shaila Mae Rebortera will crown her successor on January 18, Friday, at the Cebu City Sports…

With Sto. Niño as inspiration, runner who met accident races again in Cebu Marathon

Mars G. Alison 01/14/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines – Ezel Conde still remembers vividly every bit of that fateful Sunday morning on October 14, 2018. Closing in on what would have been her first Top 5 finish in the 10-kilometer race…

Osmeña: Let’s make Sinulog safe for everyone

Morexette Marie 01/13/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Follow rules and regulations so that everyone will be able to enjoy the Sinulog Festival. This was the message on Sunday by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to ensure a peaceful holding of…

Banay Labangon wins Sinulog sa Dakbayan’s ritual dance showdown with ‘realistic,’ clean routine

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/13/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Banay Labangon’s family-centric theme coupled with realistic routines has won them this year’s crown in the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan ritual dance showdown Sunday, January 13. Arnel Ostia, one of the…

Polio can’t stop Cebuano man from serving Sto. Niño devotees

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/13/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines – Polio is a disease that can affect a person’s ability to move. According to the World Health Organization’s website, polio mainly affects children under 5 years of age and that 1 in…

Surigao Del Norte’s Buyawanong Placer to make Sinulog comeback after 18 years

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/13/2019

SIARGAO – After 18 years of being absent from the Sinulog Festival, the Buyawanong Placer Cultural Group from the municipality of Placer, Surigao del Norte will be back to regale the crowd with their dance presentation in…

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