PCG-7: ‘Secure permits to join fluvial procession’

Futch Anthony Inso 01/03/2018

The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) reminded boat operators to secure permits from the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to determine their seaworthiness before they join the Señor Santo Niño fluvial procession on January 20. “By…

Lapu-Lapu readies for Sto. Nino’s fluvial procession

Norman V. Mendoza 01/03/2018

FOR the first time in history, the images of Señor Sto. Niño and the Our Lady of Guadalupe will be brought to the Nuestra Señora de Regla National Shrine in Lapu-Lapu City from the National Shrine of…

Sto. Niño Fluvial procession to start at Philippine Navy Port

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/21/2017

Due to ongoing repair works at Muelle Osmeña, the fluvial procession of the Sto. Niño will start at the Captain Veloso Pier, located within the vicinity of the Philippine Navy, in Barangay Looc, Lapu-Lapu City at 6…

Birhen sa Regla fluvial procession set

Norman V. Mendoza 11/10/2017

ALL is set for Lapu-Lapu City’s annual fluvial procession this Sunday, November 12, after a final briefing was held yesterday by the fiesta committee. Now on its 17th year, the fluvial procession is in honor of the…

Why they are devoted to the Holy Child Jesus?

Dominic D. Yasay, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/14/2017

HUNDREDS of devotees, including a couple in their 40s and two lolas, braved the wet and cold weather and joined the sea of people who participated yesterday in the different activities for the Señor Sto. Niño in…

Sinulog fluvial procession draws 300 vessel-participants

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 01/14/2017

Despite cloudy skies and high turn out of unregistered vessels that joined the Señor Sto. Niño fluvial procession along the Mactan Channel early this morning, the activity for the Fiesta Señor or the Sinulog Festival was orderly…

Hundreds join foot, fluvial processions despite rain

Doris C. Bongcac 01/14/2017

Devotees braved the early morning rains to join the foot procession from the National Shrine of St. Joseph in Mandaue City and the annual fluvial procession along the Mactan Channel, which brought back the images of the…

Health officials assure fiesta-goers: Don’t worry

Dominic D. Yasay, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/13/2017

AS the shutdown of cell sites began to take effect today, medical groups in Cebu assured that emergency services would not be affected with the disruption of mobile communication beginning at 3 a.m. today, three hours before…

Safer, cleaner seas for the Sinulog Festival’s fluvial procession

Rabboni Centino Borbon 12/16/2016

The Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) and the Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu are eyeing for a cleaner sea and a more organized staging of the fluvial procession, a highlight in the celebration of the annual Sinulog Festival…

Paying homage to the Holy Child

Mary Claire U. Catado, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 01/17/2016

Some devotees dress their children as Niños, ask for success, good health Two Cessna planes flew over yesterday’s fluvial procession along the Mactan Channel and dropped flowers on the galleon carrying the images of the Sto. Niño…

Fluvial procession organizers seek Coast Guard aid

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 01/13/2016

ORGANIZERS of the fluvial procession will submit their request for a permit for Saturday’s event at the Mactan Channel to the Philippine Coast Guard today. Mildred Simolde of the Mandaue Sto. Niño Association said they didn’t ask…

Fluvial parade needs Coast Guard permit

Nestle L. Semilla 01/11/2016

THE Philippine Coast Guard Cebu (PCG Cebu) commander is requiring the organizing committee of the Sto. Niño fluvial procession to apply for a Coast Guard permit. Agapito Bibat, Philippine Coast Guard Station Commander of Cebu, said a…

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