With her graceful dancing and beauty, Fil-Am Jamie Herrel won last year’s title of Sinulog Festival Queen. She will appear again on stage tomorrow in the finale of the Sinulog parade bearing the icon of the Señor…
UNDER the drizzling rain, thousands of devotees waited by the roadside, waving their hands and holding balloons and flaglets, in a three-hour motorcade that brought the images of the Sto. Niño and the Virgn Mary to Mandaue…
Look up at the skies starting 8 p.m. tonight for a battle of the best Sinulog fireworks. Teams from Metro Manila will compete with Avila Fireworks of Lapu-Lapu City, last year’s second place winner in the Sinulog…
A sea of devotees were on hand to greet the images of Sto. Nino and the Lady of Guadalupe as they arrived in Mandaue City for an overnight vigil. The devotees who lined each street waved their…
While she won’t dance in this year’s Sinulog Grand Parade, former Cebu governor and now Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia of Cebu’s 3rd district said she will join the fluvial procession this year. “These past few days, a number…
The practice run for the fluvial procession of the Sto. Niño image went well despite the looming threat of a rainy Saturday. Acting Coast Guard-Cebu station commander Rodolfo Villajuan oversaw the test run for Saturday’s fluvial procession…
A passenger vessel and a cargo ship were stranded along Mactan channel Thursday dawn. The MV Joyful Stars 1 of Roble Shipping Lines left Maasin, Leyte at 11:21 p.m. last Wednesday when it ran aground along the…
How does a record-breaking Sinulog champion outdo itself? The “Dancing Pilgrims of Tangub City” are back in Cebu for the 2014 Sinulog parade, ready to defend its unsurpassed record as Grand Champion in the dance competition’s Sinulog-based…
The “bahay kubo” is the original Filipino cottage. The house on stilts, built with bamboo and nipa, is the chosen design of a shelter program for homeless families in Pilar town, Camotes Islands, one of 11 northern…
Many Cebuanos living abroad make it a point to come home for the Sinulog in January to renew ties with family and their personal faith. At 10:15 a.m. yesterday, drums started rolling to the Sinulog beat to…
By 7 a.m. the traslacion or ritual transfer of the Sto. Niño will have a motorcade from the Sto. Niño Basilica that will pass major thoroughfares in Cebu City, where devotees lining the streets can cause some…
For Saturday’s religious processions by sea and land, be ready for rain and possible rough waters because of a low pressure area (LPA) affecting Cebu and other parts of the country, said weathermen. The fluvial procession on…
