Fiesta Señor: New routes for foot processions, CCTO to tow vehicles that cause obstruction

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the celebration for the 459th Fiesta Señor is getting closer, the public who would like to attend the solemn foot procession can expect new routes for next year’s religious activities. The Basilica…

CCTO warns motorists of possible heavy traffic at SRP on Wednesday

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) has cautioned motorists of possible heavy traffic at the South Road Properties (SRP) for the “Jesus Reigns 2022” celebration on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. In a social…

What Sinulog 2021 was missing

Immae Lachica 01/23/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week after what could have been the busiest weekend in Cebu due to the Sinulog festivities, Cebu faced one of the major changes that the pandemic brought to all our tables.…

More room to move in 2019 Sto. Niño foot procession

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/03/2019

The same route with more room to move is planned for the annual religious foot procession of the Sto. Niño de Cebu on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019.…

Procession in Bantayan peaceful – Police

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/14/2017

Around 75,000 faithfuls joined the procession during Good Friday in the town of Bantayan, northern Cebu. Supt. Anthony Bagarinao, deputy director for administration at Cebu Provincial Police Office (CCPO), said the 2.5 kilometer procession was peaceful. “So…

About a million join the fluvial and foot processions

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 01/14/2017

Under overcast skies and incessant drizzle, close to a million people — with fervor burning — lined the streets of Cebu City or joined the solemn foot procession in honor of the Sto. Niño de Cebu. A…

The Santo Niño is alive

Ryan Macasero 01/14/2017

An old woman stands on the side of the road on M.J. Cuenco Avenue in Cebu City. Her eyes closed, she holds the Santo Niño over her head and waves it back and forth in a slow…

Celebrations of faith, dancing, bounty

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/18/2015

VIVA SEÑOR! Don’t forget to bring umbrellas today –- and extra energy. Rainshowers won’t stop the Sinulog grand parade in Cebu City which kicks off at 9 a.m.with  44 dance contingents, 40 floats and 33 ”higantes” competing…

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