Road closures to stay despite no Basilica masses — EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The barriers around the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño will remain for at least the next two days even if there will no longer be physical Masses at the church. Cebu City Emergency…

Bottled water peddler caught selling fake quarantine passes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A bottled water peddler from Barangay Sambag II was caught selling fake quarantine passes just a few meters away from the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu. Ariel Cadion Pulot, 29 years…

Non-Cebu City residents no longer allowed entry to Basilica

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has limited entry to the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño to Cebu City residents only. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, the deputy director for operations of the…

Devotees told to attend Novena Masses at their own parishes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Attend Fiesta Señor Novena Masses at your own parishes. This was the appeal of Councilor David Tumulak, chairperson of the City Council’s committee on disaster risk reduction and management, to the devotees following…

Police urges churchgoers to avoid bringing backpacks, large bags to Basilica

Morexette Marie Erram 01/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Attendees going to the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu to celebrate the Fiesta Señor are advised to do away with backpacks and large bags. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) made this announcement…

Cebu City barangays told to put up LED screens for Fiesta Señor streaming

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered all barangay chiefs to use their open spaces such as sports complexes or arenas to put up LED screens for the streaming of the Fiesta Señor…

PRO-7 plans to augment Cebu’s forces for Sinulog 2021

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is planning to augment the police forces in Metro Cebu for Sinulog 2021. Police Brigadier General Ronnie Montejo, director of the PRO-7, said in a…

Temporary transfer of Sto. Niño vendors near Compania Maritima to start before Misa de Gallo

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The temporary transfer of Sto. Niño vendors to a lot beside the Compania Maritima will start in the next few days in preparation for the Misa de Gallo. This was confirmed by Racquel…

Rama: Involve Sto. Niño vendors in relocation talks

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama is urging the city’s executive department to involve the vendors in talks regarding the city’s plans to relocate them and their stalls away from the D. Jakosalem…

Sinulog 2021: Three options for motorcade mulled

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government and the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño are looking into three options that would possibly be the final plan for the motorcade of the Holy Image for the Fiesta…

Cebu City begins planning of Sinulog 2021

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has officially begun planning for the 2021 Sinulog festival that will run from January 8 to January 17, 2021. The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), the…

Basilica prepares reopening as personnel recover from COVID-19

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Basilica Minore del Santo Niño is now preparing for its reopening after five of their personnel have fully recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Order of Saint Augustine (OSA) Province…

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