Netizens back Osmeña’s strict no-street-party zone policy

Doris C. Bongcac 01/15/2017

CEBU CITY–Netizens have expressed support to the policy of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to prohibit drinking and parties along the Sinulog Grand Parade route. The post of the mayor on the commotion at the Greenery in…

Two more Sinulog parties okayed

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/13/2017

TWO more Sinulog parties have been given the go signal by Cebu City Hall. Plus63 Music and Arts Festival in the Cebu Business Park and Paintensity in the Greenery were already given special mayor’s permits, said Nagiel…

No-street-party zone policy is for those who remember what Sinulog is all about – Osmeña

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/12/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña on Thursday explained in a Facebook post why the city is closely regulating street parties during Sinulog. Osmeña posted a photo of Cebu Daily News’ story ‘City Hall denies Sinulog party permit…

City Hall denies Sinulog party permit applications

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/11/2017

Cebu City Hall will be strictly implementing its no-street-party zone policy this weekend. Violators, according to Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) head Nagiel Bañacia, run the risk of having their business permits revoked…

MAO BA?

Editorial 01/02/2017

TOUGH MEATBALLS A party hostess was her usual generous self, serving her friend’s son with food that she cooked on the buffet table. The hostess then asked the boy about his opinion of the food and he…

Security concerns cut parade time

Morexette Erram 12/30/2016

CITING security reasons after Wednesday’s bombing in Hilongos, Leyte, which left 32 persons injured, organizers of Sinulog 2017 decided to end the Grand Parade earlier on Sunday, January 15. Instead of the usual program that would last…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/30/2016

A NERVOUS NERVOUS SYSTEM A mini pageant was held in southern Cebu before Christmas Day. The male host asked random questions to the candidates. “How do you feel today?,” the host asked candidate number one. The candidate…

Lapu treats abandoned kids, CICLs

Norman V. Mendoza 12/27/2016

Almost 50 abandoned children and children in conflict with the law (CICLs) were treated to a Christmas party sponsored by the Lapu-Lapu City government. One of the beneficiaries of the event, 17-year-old Joy, who has been staying…

A night of revelry and dancing at Golden Prince

PR 12/27/2016

RING in the New Year with a night of revelry and dancing as Golden Prince Hotel and Suites’ Bulawan Küche and D’ Prince Hall will be transformed into a dance floor and chill-out lounge. Enjoy appetizers and…

Welcome 2017 at Marco Polo Plaza

PR 12/27/2016

Be part of the grandest New Year’s celebration in Cebu City as Marco Polo Plaza welcomes 2017 with all of the lights! Treat yourself to a night of great food and live entertainment as you welcome 2017…

Sinulog 2017: CCPO to set up mobile jails for unruly drunks

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/21/2016

Stay home or away from the streets. This was the advice of Senior Supt. Joel Doria, director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), to revelers who drink liquor and alcoholic beverages along the streets during the…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/20/2016

KARMA A city official was moping because he and his staff were not invited to a Christmas party which was being held outside the building where he holds office. Some city personnel were busy putting up the…

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