UP Cebu student is Miss Cebu 2014

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 01/15/2014

A political science student of the University of the Philippines-Cebu was crowned Miss Cebu 2014 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel at past 10 p.m tonight. Nineteen-year-old Cheriemel Diane Muego’s answer about the unity and oneness of…

Sinulog Styled

Dexter Alazas 01/15/2014

My spin on the current street-style Sinulog look is neither localized or globalized. Rather, it’s a mash-up of international fashion influences, much like Cebu’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. Take inspiration from this fusion of fun pieces, a fashion-forward…

In the footsteps of Titang Diola

01/15/2014

Nang Titang” Diola is no longer around to dance her prayers for the Sto. Niño but her neighborhood dance troupe continues the tradition of the “Sinug sa Casa Gorordo” on Monday, January 20 at 2 p.m. On…

Happy chaos of Cebu’s favorite festival needs a smart app

Brad Reddersen 01/15/2014

One of the best things about the Sinulog is that there is so much to see and do. And one of the worst things about the Sinulog is pretty much the same thing. That there is so…

‘Take a Sinulog selfie’

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 01/15/2014

Taking photos this Sinulog includes submitting the best “selfie” to win a prize. Digital natives can enjoy the festival and join the social media photo contest which runs until January 24. The contest is open to everyone…

Road closures start 10 a.m. Saturday, 5 a.m. Sunday

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/15/2014

Devotees of the Sto. Niño will be filling the streets on Saturday for the solemn foot procession in Cebu City. Starting 10 a.m., vehicles will not be allowed to enter the roads to be used for the…

South bus terminal will be temporarily transferred to SRP

01/15/2014

Those taking buses in and out of Cebu City will not find the South Bus Terminal open starting 10 a.m. Saturday. Terminal operations will be temporarily transfered this weekend to the vacant lot in the South Road…

More cops sent to secure Sinulog

Chito O. Aragon 01/14/2014

As part of the Sinulog security preparations, the Philippine National Police placed the entire police force in the province of Cebu on “full alert” starting yesterday while the rest of Region 7 is on “heightened alert” status.…

Making clothes ‘fit for a king’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/14/2014

Sally Surabilla usually has sleepless nights at this time of the year. As head of the embroidery department of the Asilo de la Milagrosa in Cebu City, Surabilla and two female workers were assigned to put together…

Revive event’s roots, tradition, Sinulog father says

Doris C. Bongcac 01/14/2014

Less flash, more substance. So said David “Boy” Odilao who asked organizers of the annual Sinulog Grand Parade to do away with flashy props and costumes he said tends to sistract from the event’s original purpose which…

Emergency plan readied for Sinulog

Doris C. Bongcac 01/14/2014

AUTHORITIES have prepared an emergency management plan in case a disaster strikes during the Sinulog festivities. Organizers said they have prepared a recorded advisory to pacify the crowd and instruct them on what to do in case…

Rain to persist during Sinulog

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 01/13/2014

The sporadic rain and cold weather in Cebu may persist even during Sinulog festivity. Oscar Tabada, Mactan chief of the state weather bureau Pagasa, said Cebu will have cloudy skies with rains throughout the week. He said…

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