Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2024: Meet the 47 Festival Queens

08/22/2024

It’s Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Festival season again! From the colorful and creative festivals featured by each competing municipality to the lively street dancing and ritual showdown performances, the Cebu City Sports Center will surely witness the best…

Sinulog sa Kabataan 2024: SFI encourages barangays in Cebu to join

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Sinulog Foundation Incorporated (SFI) is urging all barangays in Cebu to participate in the Sinulog sa Kabataan scheduled for January 2024. The Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan is set for January 13,…

Talisay City bags more special awards in Sinulog Festival Queen 2023

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City Festival Queen Kiara Liane Wellington wows the Cebu City Sports Center early into the Sinulog Festival Queen Coronation Night as she bagged six out of the 14 special and corporate awards…

#CDNFiestaSeñor2022: From a dancing devotee to the official photographer of the Sinulog Festival

Immae Lachica 01/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Taking photos.  This is how this devotee of the Señor Santo Niño de Cebu shows his love for the Balaang Bata (Holy Child).  Chang Euldan, 30, from Carmen, Cebu is the official photographer of…

Faithfully yours, Señor Santo Niño: A festival queen’s story

Rosalie Abatayo 01/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dancing for Santo Niño is an opportunity but doing it for more than two decades is a blessing. And so is the tale of Maria Rose Jean Peligro-Arraza, a Sinulog dancer of Barangay…

Borongan City bet is Cebu Festival Queen and Best in Runway winner

Immae Lachica 01/14/2020

BREAKING: Congratulations to these ladies for topping the Sinulog Festival Queen 2020 Parade of Festival and Runway Competition held tonight, January 14, 2020 at Robinsons Galleria. Cebu Festival Queen: Monika Afable of Borongan City, Eastern Samar. Best…

Seven contingents participate in Buglasan Festival

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/18/2019

Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental—Seven dance contingents showed off their prowess Friday morning, October 18, 2019, during the Buglasan Festival of Festivals Showdown at the Lamberto Macias Sports Complex, here. The contingents include the Sandurot Festival of Dumaguete…

LOOK: Dumanjug’s festival queen shows some flexibility

Immae Lachica 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— In every festival, the most awaited moment is the revealing of the beautiful festival queen of every school or participating barangay. Aside from her beauty, her grace and poise are what people scrutinize before…

GARBO SA LAPU-LAPU FESTIVAL: Gun-ob wins big with love story about lechon, puso

Norman V. Mendoza 11/19/2018

Barangay Gun-ob won two of the major awards in Sunday’s 18th Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu Festival taking the top prizes in the Pasalamat Halad or ritual dance competition and the Search for Festival Queen category. The Gun-ob contingent…

Oops! 2017 Sinulog Festival Queen pageant emcees did a Steve Harvey

Morexette Erram 01/13/2017

The emcees in the 2017 Sinulog Festival Queen pageant did a Steve Harvey. It felt like a Miss Universe moment following a mix-up in the announcement of winners when emcees Vince Escario and 2014 Miss Earth Jamie…

The making of a grand festival

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/09/2017

In a country known throughout the world for its faith and cultural aesthetics, it is only fitting for each year to open with a grand festival that is as stunning and as vibrant as Cebu’s very own…

Festive mood at 2017 Sinulog opening salvo

Nestle L. Semilla 01/07/2017

Festival queen contestants, dancing school contingents lead Sinulog kickoff parade Despite the cloudy skies, the kickoff parade for the Sinulog 2017 proceeded in a festive mood with Sinulog festival queen contestants and 14 Cebu schools in colorful…

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