Casa Gorordo Museum to reopen in October with a new look

Doris C. Bongcac 08/13/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Casa Gorordo Museum that closed in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions will again open its doors in October 2022. But before that, the museum, which is considered as a National Historical Landmark and…

Life in a Caravel

PR 03/27/2021

With the nearing of the quincentennial celebration of Ferdinand Magellan’s circumnavigation of the world, it is likely that posters and activities celebrating this Historical event are everywhere. But what we often talk about is the arrival in…

Casa Gorordo Museum opens doors to free virtual tours

PR 02/26/2021

Continuing its mission to promote Cebuano culture and heritage amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Casa Gorordo Museum is now offering a virtual tour for visitors to freely explore and learn more about the historic house from the comfort…

Explore art with virtual exhibits from these museums

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 02/26/2021

With the new normal, institutions that cater to large groups of people are forced to radically change how they work and operate. One of the cultural institutions that were greatly affected was the museums. To keep their operations…

“The Santo Niño Devotion” Fr. Ric Anthony Reyes, OSA hosts talk on religious and cultural growth of the Santo Niño devotion

PR 01/16/2021

Devotion to the image of the Holy Child or Santo Niño can be seen almost everywhere among Cebuano Catholics, from the altars in every home to the Santo Niño prayer cards kept in wallets. The Santo Niño…

Colors of the Earth: Rodelio “Waway” Saway holds CGM Talk on Talaandig soil painting

PR 10/27/2020

In celebration of National Indigenous People’s Month, Casa Gorordo Museum (CGM) will hold an online talk titled “Colors of the Earth: The Talaandig Soil Painters”, a discourse on the Talaandig culture and their soil paintings, on October…

Visit these places this Sinulog week before Cebu gets crowded

Immae Lachica 01/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— It is going to rain people on the roads of Cebu City on Sunday, January 19, the Sinulog Grand Parade. If you are already in Cebu before Sunday, then take advantage of less crowded…

American civilian’s book about his hiding in Leyte in WWII launched

Immae Lachica 12/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A book about a civilian’s diary of his experience during World War II was launched on Friday, November 30, at the Casa Gorordo, Museum. The book entitled “Hidden in Leyte: The Orville A. Babcock…

Sleeping guard loses gun to thief

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/24/2016

A SECURITY guard of Casa Gorordo Museum in Cebu City lost his service firearm to a thief past midnight on Friday. Reynaldo Noquillo reportedly fell asleep at the compound of the historical landmark when the thief reportedly…

The calendar

Jaime Picornell 05/26/2016

ALL is set for the 2016 edition of “Gabii sa Kabilin” tomorrow, May 27. Joy Gerra initiated this at Casa Gorordo and other heritage spots years back, and now it has ballooned into a multifarious activity. Zelia…

Sinug sa Casa Gorordo

PR 01/16/2015

IN keeping with the tradition of the Gorordo family in Parian, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) will once again present the “Sinug sa Casa Gorordo” on Monday at 2 p.m. House traditions of the Gorordo family,…

Sinug sa Casa Gorordo to proceed despite museum’s temporary closure

01/16/2015

In keeping with the traditions of the Gorordo family and the Parian area, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) will continue with the annual “Sinug sa Casa Gorordo” even when the museum is closed for upgrading. Casa…

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