A better Fiesta Señor

Editorial 01/21/2018

Though visited by overcast skies or rain, this year’s Fiesta Señor was successful and showed noticeable improvement on many fronts. Extensive social media use by Basilica Minore del Santo Niño staffers helped ensure that most church-going devotees…

A sunny Fiesta Señor

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 01/19/2018

The heavens will join the Fiesta Señor as sunny skies will prevail over the weekend. Although light to moderate rains were experienced last night due to the convergence of the northeast monsoon and easterlies, Engr. Oscar Tabada,…

Fiesta welcome for balikbayans

PR 01/16/2018

As host of the Sinulog festival, Cebu opens its arms wide to a special group – balikbayans. On its 15th year, Balik Cebu continues its tradition of preparing a hearty welcome for those coming home for the…

Fiesta Señor novenario

Jason A. Baguia 01/16/2018

First, you must know that it happens in January. Check the date of the third Sunday of the month. That is the feast of Santo Niño Jesus de Cebu, a celebration granted only to Catholics in the…

95 percent ready for Fiesta Señor 2018

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/21/2017

  The Augustinian fathers of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño are on the final stretch of preparations for the Fiesta Señor 2018 which is expected to draw at least a million people from different parts of…

95 percent ready for Fiesta Señor 2018

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/21/2017

The Augustinian fathers of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño are on the final stretch of preparations for the Fiesta Señor 2018 which is expected to draw at least a million people from different parts of the…

No fireworks during Fiesta Señor celebration

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/21/2017

In solidarity with war and typhoon victims, the Augustinian fathers of the Basilica del Sto. Niño will not have a fireworks display on the eve of the Fiesta Señor in January 2018. Fr. Noel Cogasa, OSA, who…

UC table netters beat Thais, bag Malaysia Sports Fiesta trophy

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/08/2017

AFTER falling short in the finals last year, the University of Cebu (UC) table paddlers gave Thailand a taste of their own medicine as they defeated the latter, 3-2 to reclaim the mixed team title of the…

Supporters hold fiesta welcome for Ermita village execs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/31/2017

  BALLOONS and streamers were put up at the Ermita barangay hall to welcome Barangay Ermita chairman Felicisimo Rupinta and seven barangay councilmen who finished serving their six-month suspension at noon Monday. The suspension issued by the…

USC, SWU score wins at start of 2017 St. Isidore Parish Fiesta Invitational Cup

Calvin D. Cordova 05/27/2017

THE University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors and the Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras took off to strong starts as they prevailed over separate opponents at the start of the 2017 St. Isidore Parish Fiesta Invitational Cup yesterday…

St. Isidore Parish Fiesta Invitational Cup gets underway in St. Bernard

Calvin D. Cordova 05/26/2017

UNIVERSITY of Cebu (UC) takes its first test under new head coach Raul “Yayoy” Alcoseba as the 2017 St. Isidore Parish Fiesta Invitational Cup gets underway today at the Saint Bernard Municipal Gymnasium in Southern Leyte. Also…

The baluartes of Cebu

Jobers R. Bersales 05/10/2017

Fort San Pedro turned 452 years old last May 8, but I think Cebuanos remembered more the Mandaue fiesta, which also always falls on that same day. Fewer still remember or know that a total of 74…

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