Mayor Rama thanks those who made Sinulog 2023 successful

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama thanked those who joined the Sinulog 2023 celebration at the South Road Properties (SRP), on Sunday, January 15, 2023. In a social media post on Monday morning, January 16, Rama…

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…

1,700 police personnel help secure SRP for Sinulog 2023

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —About 1,700 police forces from the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) helped in securing the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City, where the One Cebu Island Sinulog 2023 was held on Sunday, January…

Sinulog Festival hails new Queen

Rosalie Abatayo 01/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Although dark clouds blanketed the skies, the Sinulog Festival Queen Coronation Night was no less bright as the 11 stunning lead dancers took on the stage at the Cebu City Sports Center Friday…

Walk with Mary draws thousands of devotees in Cebu City

Morexette Marie Erram, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Faithfuls once again returned to Osmeña Boulevard, which connects downtown and uptown Cebu City, as they joined the Walk with Mary on Friday dawn, January 13, 2023. Thousands participated in the penitential 2.1-kilometer procession with…

Mandaue City ready for Traslacion

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/12/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Mandaue City has started to prepare for the Traslacion that will be held on Friday morning, January 13, 2023. Railings were already placed around the National Shrine of St. Joseph on Thursday morning, January 12,…

Gwen to push through with Sinulog dance

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia will push through with her tradition of offering a Sinulog dance to the Snr. Sto. Niño despite expressing concerns on the festival’s venue earlier. “In the end, whether my concerns were…

Guardo: No time for ‘Plan B’ on Sinulog venue

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With only a few days left before the return of the in-person Sinulog Grand Festival this Sunday, January 15, 2023, Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo said there is no longer enough time for a “Plan…

Sinulog performers on SRP venue: ‘Lisud gyud’ 

Morexette Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With only three days left before the Sinulog Festival showdown, some contingents have started their blocking and staging for their performance at the grand stand put up at the South Road Properties (SRP).  But even…

Cebu City gov’t offers free rides to Sinulog venue at SRP

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—One Cebu Island Sinulog 2023 spectators can avail of free rides to the new Sinulog venue at the South Road Properties (SRP) starting at 8 a.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2023. Councilor Joel Garganera, in…

Coast Guard Cebu warns public over fake permits for fluvial procession

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu (PCG-Cebu) warned the public of unauthorized individuals and groups allegedly selling fake permits for the upcoming fluvial procession on Saturday, January 14, 2023.  “It has come to our attention…

‘No-Fly Zone’ over Cebu City on Jan. 15

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/09/2023

CEBU CITY,Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will implement a “No-Fly Zone” over Cebu City during the Fiesta Señor celebration on Sunday, January 15, 2023.  Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the CCPO, said the…

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