300K join annual ‘Walk With Jesus,’  first  Mass to kick off Fiesta Señor

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/10/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A sea of candlelight illumined the length of Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City as the image of the Sto. Niño de Cebu was brought in a procession on Thursday dawn to mark…

Passengers reminded of south bus terminal closure: Be at terminal before 8 p.m.

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Those who plan to go home to their hometowns in southern Cebu next Saturday, January 19, will have to be at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) before 8 p.m. Or they will…

Sinulog Organizers: We’re 80 percent ready

01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sinulog Festival will officially kick-off in a ceremony and with a solemn procession — Walk With Jesus — tomorrow, Thursday (January 10). And members of the organizing committee from the Sinulog Foundation…

President Duterte to skip Sinulog Festival

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte will be skipping the Sinulog Festival this year.  In a letter addressed to the Cebu City Public Information Officer, Malou Inocando – Tabar, Malacañang said the President had other events…

Devotees urged: No selfies, but take photos of Fiesta Señor events

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — While Augustinian friars from the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño have discouraged the public from taking selfies within the vicinity of the centuries-old church, organizers of the Sinulog Festival, however, are encouraging…

Sinulog organizers now 80 percent ready

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Members of the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) say they are 80 percent ready for Cebu’s grandest festival.  The 2019 Sinulog Festival will officially kick-off in a ceremony and a solemn procession on Thursday,…

Garma to Cebu City government: We need more support in securing Sinulog festivity

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City police is seeking more support from the Cebu City government especially in the provision of food and financial assistance for the security forces on the ground securing the Sinulog festivity.…

DENR-7 reminds Sinulog participants to manage their waste

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/09/2019

Amidst the festive mood during the activities for Sinulog 2019, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) urged pilgrims and tourists to manage their waste, especially during the grand parade on January 20.…

Cebu City Police: Avoid bringing small children to Sinulog activities

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is discouraging pilgrims and participants from bringing small children – especially infants – to 2019 Sinulog activities such as the masses at the Basilica Minore del Sto.…

Traffic preparations set; CCTO ready for Fiesta Señor novena

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Traffic preparations are in place and the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) is ready for the start of the nine-day novena of the Fiesta Señor.  The CCTO also reminded motorists who would want…

Sinulog visitors: Three balikbayan flights to arrive in Cebu on Jan. 17

Doris C. Bongcac 01/09/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least three balikbayan flights will be arriving in Cebu on January 17 for the Sinulog festivities. Judy Gabato, chief tourism operations officer of the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7),…

What ever happened to the Selena Gomez look-alike of Sinulog 2017?

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/09/2019

The Cebuana-Swiss Carcueva, now 19 years old, is currently concentrating on her studies and on her modelling stint under B&B Models Cebu.…

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