‘Unacceptable’: Senators fume over seizure of PAL crew’s onion ‘pasalubong’

Daniza Fernandez - @inquirerdotnet 01/16/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senators on Monday said they are distraught that Philippine Airlines (PAL) crew members are now in hot water for bringing onions to the Philippines as “pasalubong” (souvenir). Senators JV Ejercito and Raffy Tulfo pointed…

WISH GRANTED: Omega de Salonera performers to tour Cebu City, buy ‘pasalubong’

Doris C. Bongcac 01/16/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Before they go back home to Bucas Grande Island on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, performers of Omega de Salonera will be getting the treat that they have been asking for – a quick…

Omega de Salonera’s giant eagle wows Sinulog 2023 spectators

Doris C. Bongcac 01/16/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The golden eagle that Omega de Salonera used in their winning performance in the Free Interpretation (FI) category of the Sinulog 2023 last Sunday, January 15, 2023, caught the attention of many. It…

FIESTA SEÑOR 2023: Pampanga vendor travels to Cebu to sell Sto. Niño clothes, costumes

CDN Digital 01/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He travels to Cebu from Pampanga every Fiesta Señor to sell Sto. Niño clothes and costumes near the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño. Jefferson Mercado said he had been doing this for six…

‘Sinug sa Casa Gorordo’ returns on Jan. 16

Doris C. Bongcac 01/16/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The traditional Sinulog dance will again be performed at the Casa Gorordo Museum in Cebu City after a two-year of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday, Jan. 16, it will be…

Precious

Fatima Ignacio Gimenez - @inquirerdotnet 01/16/2023

If you ask me what were the most memorable gifts I have ever received in practice, these come to mind: my first basket of ampalaya (bitter gourd), an ordinary ballpen, a P100 bill, a handwritten thank you…

CDRRMO: More than half a million spectators join Sinulog festivities in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As of 6:52 p.m. today, Jan. 15, 2023, the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office or the CDRRMO recorded 649,400 spectators, who joined the Sinulog grand parade and the ritual showdown…

Surigao’s Omega de Salonera wins big in Sinulog 2023

Morexette Marie Erram 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The contingent from Surigao del Norte province is the biggest winner in this year’s Sinulog Festival. The Omega de Salonera troupe bagged at least three major awards in the Sinulog Festival 2023, including…

Spectators on Sinulog 2023: It was a fun, colorful experience

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beautiful, fun, and colorful. This is how some spectators of the Sinulog Grand Parade describe their experiences of the festival at the South Road Properties (SRP) on Sunday, Jan. 15. First time travellers…

Insufficient CRs, shelter against heat of sun were among some concerns raised during Sinulog 2023

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Insufficient comfort rooms and shelter against the heat of the sun are two of the major concerns raised by performers and spectators of the Sinulog 2023 grand parade on Sunday, January 15. Retchlan…

PRO-7 chief: 12 individuals nabbed for pickpocketing during Sinulog Grand Parade

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Twelve individuals were arrested for allegedly being involved in pickpocketing incidents that happened during the Sinulog Grand Parade on Sunday, Jan. 15 at the South Road Properties (SRP) grounds. Police Brigadier General Jerry…

Rama: Thank you, Sto. Niño for the good weather

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama was all smiles a few hours before the Sinulog Festival 2023 comes to an end. And the mayor expressed his gratitude to the Señor Sto. Niño de Cebu…

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