Coast Guard to improve advisories on Fiesta Señor sea route

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/17/2026

The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) vowed to enhance its information dissemination on the fluvial procession after a case of miscommunication resulted in disgruntled Santo Niño devotees in Mandaue City. …

IN PHOTOS: Fluvial Procession 2026

Neil Povadora 01/17/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Fluvial Procession, one of the highlights of the 461st Fiesta Señor celebration, took place on Saturday, January 17, as devotees of all ages gathered for a morning of devotion. From the seas…

Thousands join fluvial procession despite threats of rain

Lyle Andales, Marc Cosep, Morexette B. Erram, Pia Piquero 01/17/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There’s a scientific explanation behind the old adage “red skies in the morning, sailor’s warning”. It means that a bad weather is looming. When Cebu welcomed the Bisperas of the 461st Fiesta Señor…

Fiesta Señor 2026: Safety guidelines issued ahead of fluvial parade

Lyle Andales 01/16/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has issued safety and operational guidelines for vessels participating in the Fiesta Señor 2026 fluvial parade on Saturday, January 17. The guidelines aim to ensure order, safety, and…

Fiesta Señor 2026: Coast Guard enters final phase of preparations for fluvial procession

Lyle Andales 01/12/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With only days left before the fluvial procession of the 461st Fiesta Señor, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that preparations are now in their final stage, with key security, deployment, and contingency…

Indiana Aerospace University (IAU) Invites Flower Offerings for the Fluvial Procession

Jolina Hannah Eleccion 01/12/2026

Indiana Aerospace University (IAU) is seeking for flower sponsors for the Fluvial Procession on January 17, 2026. One of the most anticipated sacred Cebuano traditions in the Fiesta Señor activities, the Fluvial Procession celebrates a unique gesture…

Fiesta Señor 2026: Coast Guard conducts initial dry run for fluvial procession

Lyle Andales 01/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), in coordination with the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño, conducted a dry run on Friday, January 9, for the upcoming annual fluvial procession as part of the final…

Fiesta Señor sea parade: Basilica bars politicos from Niño’s galleon

Pia Piquero 01/07/2026

Politicians will not be allowed to ride the galleon bearing the image of the Child Jesus during the Fluvial Procession of the Fiesta Señor 2026.…

Fluvial Procession 2025: A seaborne journey of faith and history

Morexette Marie Erram, Pia Piquero 01/18/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite a boat that ran aground, and minor delays, the fluvial procession for this year’s Fiesta Señor celebration went smoothly and peacefully. Over 500 vessels and more than 8,000 individuals joined the seaborne…

Holy Family reunites in fluvial procession for Fiesta Señor 2025

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/15/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The patron image of St. Joseph the Worker will once again accompany the images of the Virgen de Guadalupe de Cebu and Señor Sto. Niño in the fluvial procession on Saturday morning, January…

Sinulog 2025: 305 vessels set to join Fluvial Procession

Emmariel Ares 01/12/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 305 sea vessels are set to join this year’s Fluvial Procession that will start on early Saturday morning, January 18. As of Saturday, January 11, 305 sea vessels have registered…

121 vessels to join Fiesta Señor 2025’s Fluvial Procession so far

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/08/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Registration for this year’s Fluvial Procession, one of the highlights of the Fiesta Señor celebration, has been extended. The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) on Wednesday, January 8, announced that participants…

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