A “bahay kubo” or nipa hut in a garden of flowers with a Sto. Niño on the window sill was displayed on the float of the Cebu provincial government in the Sinulog parade. The native cottage signified…
Celebrities from tinseltown added glitz to the Sinulog as talents from the country’s rival broadcast networks joined the festivities yesterday. Fans shrieked – with some even blocking the way of the floats – while others whipped out…
MANILA— The devotion to the “Holy Child” (Sto. Niño) does not end in owning an image of the child Jesus and having it blessed yearly on its feast day. Emulating the virtues of the Sto. Niño and…
Learning how to repair and dress up Sto. Niño images was a skill that 36-year-old Reynante Remonida learned from his grandparents. “This kind of living helped me feed my three children and wife (for 11 years),” said…
A boyhood devotion to the Sto. Niño made it easy for Michael Rama to take on the role of overall chairman of the annual Sinulog. He’s been doing it since he was elected vice mayor in 2001. With…
With 24 years of experience in Sinulog competitions behind them, the Lumad Basakanon will give spectators a visual surprise today with an anime-inspired “nature versus nature” dance in the parade’s Free Interpretation (FI) category. Expect to see…
There will be classes for public elementary and high schools in Cebu City tomorrow. Only 12 of the 137 schools in the city who participated the Sinulog Grand Mardi Gras will be given a chance to rest…
A showcase of Cebu’s best in the fields of music, beauty and dance sport kept the crowd excited and glued to their seats waiting for the second batch of Sinulog performers. Winners of the Sinulog dance contest,…
Under overcast skies, throngs estimated by authorities at 3.2 million people lined the streets of Cebu City or joined yesterday’s solemn foot procession on the eve of the feast of the Señor Sto. Niño. Chief Insp. Wildemer…
Bring your umbrellas and prepare for a long walk because todays Sinulog celebration could get rainy due to tropical depression Agaton. Leave your vehicles and go on foot to avoid traffic congestion, said Rafael Yap, Cebu City…
Get ready for a parade of 35 dancing contingents and an assortment of floats, “higante” and life-size puppets dominating the streets of Cebu City today for the Sinulog. With typhoon Agaton expected to bring in a…
Under overcast skies, throngs estimated by authorities at 3.2 million people lined the streets of Cebu City or joined yesterday’s solemn foot procession on the eve of the feast of the Señor Sto. Niño. Chief Insp. Wildemer…
