Cebu City gov’t urged: Address garbage collection issue for safety of public celebrating Sinulog

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government should address the issue of garbage collection for the Sinulog activities because this could be a possible security threat to the public. Senior Superintendent Royina Garma, Cebu City Police…

NTC-7 clarifies signal shutoff for Fiesta Señor, Sinulog celebrations

Futch Anthony Inso 01/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Telecommunications Commission in Central Visayas (NTC-7) clarifies that telecommunication companies (Telco’s) will only shutoff several cell sites in Cebu and Bohol and will not totally shutdown their signals on January 19…

300K join annual ‘Walk With Jesus,’  first  Mass to kick off Fiesta Señor

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/10/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A sea of candlelight illumined the length of Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City as the image of the Sto. Niño de Cebu was brought in a procession on Thursday dawn to mark…

Devotees urged: No selfies, but take photos of Fiesta Señor events

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — While Augustinian friars from the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño have discouraged the public from taking selfies within the vicinity of the centuries-old church, organizers of the Sinulog Festival, however, are encouraging…

PRO-7 to implement stricter security measures in 2019 fiesta celebration

Nestle L. Semilla 11/23/2018

Only one entry point will be opened at the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño during the 2019 fiesta señor celebration. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas said that police desks will also be set up a few meters away…

CTMS gear up for Lapu-Lapu fiesta traffic

Norman V. Mendoza and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/19/2018

MOTORISTS, who will attend the fiesta celebrations of Lapu-Lapu City are encouraged to leave their vehicles behind if they are the only one aboard the vehicle, to ease the expected heavy volume of incoming traffic from Mandaue…

A prayerful, somber fiesta for Naga City

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/01/2018

After the tragedy the city experienced, it will be a more prayerful fiesta celebration for Naga City this year as devotees to the town’s patron saint, St. Francis of Assisi started novena prayers yesterday, to culminate in…

Stop-and-go scheme to be implemented at Minglanilla fiesta

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/20/2018

Traffic managers in Minglanilla will implement a “stop-and-go” scheme along the national highway during the town’s fiesta procession on Tuesday afternoon (August 21). Capitol’s Focal Person on Traffic Management Jonathan Tumulak advised motorist to plan ahead their…

Digong attends Tabogon fiesta, meets doppelgänger

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/20/2018

They stood beside each other at the Tabogon Sports Complex stage. President Rodrigo Duterte wore a plain white polo while his doppelgänger and Tabogon Mayor Zigfred Duterte wore a black and white-colored checkered polo. Zigfred was at…

Roads closed for Mandaue City fiesta

Nestle Semilla 05/07/2018

Metro Cebu residents were advised to leave home early or avoid heading to Mandaue City whose major roads will be closed for today’s fiesta. Glenn Antigua, Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) chief, said they expect heavy…

2nd Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta participants bared

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 04/02/2018

A TOTAL of 19 clubs are set to join the upcoming 2nd Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta slated April 13 to 15 at the City of Naga Boardwalk in southern Cebu. Teams include 250-meter small boat mixed-Cebu champions…

Better Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta set

James Savellon 02/13/2018

Technical team to be supported by International Dragon Boat Federation Expect a better organized race when the Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta returns for its second edition on April 13 to 15 at the Boardwalk of the City…

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