Cortes: Protect your families

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/08/2017

Strengthen and protect your families amid the culture of death and moral decay. This was the appeal of Bishop Julito Cortes during the 10 a.m. Pontifical Mass in celebration of the feast of St. Joseph in Mandaue…

Bohol to offer ‘fiesta package’ to tourists

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/07/2017

Panglao Island, Bohol — While most feasts or fiestas are celebrated in honor of a particular patron saint, it is much more than that for those from Bohol. For Boholanos living on the island or in other…

A happy fiesta celebration for candle vendors

Norman V. Mendoza 05/07/2017

Candle vendors at the National Shrine of St. Joseph in Mandaue City were pleasantly surprised yesterday morning when they were given food by the Tripartite Industrial Peace Council (TIPC) chaired by Mandaue City Vice Mayor Carlo Fortuna.…

MAKING AN IMPACT

Rabboni Centino Borbon 04/29/2017

PADS dragon boat team gaining respect in Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta 2017 Some of the best dragon boat teams in the country—including three from abroad—showcased their skills in the inaugural Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta 2017 at the…

1st Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta gets underway today

Rabboni Centino Borbon 04/28/2017

HISTORY will finally unfold today as more than a thousand paddlers from all over the world converge for the 1st Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta at the posh Cebu Yacht Club in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, Cebu.…

Fiesta activities: Traffic rerouting in Mandaue starting Sunday

Intern 04/27/2017

TRAFFIC in Mandaue City will be rerouted, from late afternoon onwards, starting April 30 with the start of the activities leading to the fiesta celebration on May 8. The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) released the…

No fiesta celebration for Bacani in Clarin this May

Nestle L. Semilla 04/25/2017

IT will be the first time for Barangay Bacani in Clarin town of Bohol to celebrate its fiesta without the festivities. This was decided by the village officials yesterday as they have to postpone some fiesta-related programs…

Teenager remains missing after swimming in Dalaguete

Rene F. Alima 02/13/2017

Cebu City–A 17-year-old boy remains missing, a day after he reportedly drowned while swimming with a companion in the waters of Barangay Poblacion in Dalaguete town, located 90 kilometers south of here. Rene Wong of Bais, Negros…

Sto. Niño church in Talisay starts fiesta activities

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/07/2017

ALTHOUGH January is over, the events in honor of the Sto. Niño persist. In Talisay City, the Sto. Niño de Cebu Parish in Lower Mohon has started its series of activities leading to the feast of its…

Sinulog Fiesta Food

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 01/13/2017

FILIPINOS are essentially fiesta-loving people. And we have a lot to be thankful for our fiestas rooted in Christianity dating back to the Spanish colonial period. The celebrations of fiestas are held in honor of Patron Saints…

Police say pickpockets from Manila may operate during Sinulog

Nestle L. Semilla 01/11/2017

Police hinted at the possibility that pickpockets from Manila will come to Cebu during the Sinulog festival this weekend, now that the Black Nazarene procession in Quiapo is already over. Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) chief Joel Doria…

Sto. Niño priests ask devotees to stop using balloons

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/03/2017

The Augustinian fathers made an appeal to those who will be participating in this year’s Sinulog celebrations to stop the practice of releasing balloons, with prayers written on slips tied to the tails. The 452nd Fiesta Señor…

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