It is said that nothing lasts forever because at some point, things change through time. In the endless loop of the old being replaced by the new, of fading traditions replaced by emerging trends, of dying practices…
Several streets of downtown Cebu City will be temporarily closed starting 5 p.m. today for the annual “Gabii sa Kabilin.” Joy Tumulak, Cebu City Traffic Operations Management (Citom) operations chief, said the night market will be cancelled…
Cebu is a melting pot of international influences. The most striking element is Chinese culture, which is seen in buildings, food, businesses and the people. Even before the Spaniards came in 1521, there were Chinese settlers in…
For 76-year-old poet Fred Cañete of Cordova town, Gabii sa Kabilin (Night of Heritage) is not just about visiting historical landmarks, tasting local delicacies and museum-hopping. The annual event rekindled his love for Visayan poetry or “balak” …
Hotel staffer Mary Inesola watched two of her three daughters play sungka, a traditional board game, during a traditional games workshop held at the basement of the West Gorordo Hotel, Cebu City yesterday. The 29-year-old Inesola said…