P40M needed for Sinulog 2021, Quincentennial activities – Rama

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will need at least P40 million to fund activities for next year’s Sinulog festival and the celebration of the 500 years of Christianity in the country. Vice Mayor Michael Rama, who…

Sinulog 2021: Out-of-town, int’l groups may join event

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Out-of-town and international contingents have expressed their desire to join the Sinulog 2021 grand parade amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama said that the contingents were…

Lower budget expected in Sinulog 2021 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/16/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Sinulog 2021 should expect a lower budget compared to the past years as activities with be limited due to the pandemic.  According to Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama, fewer activities means lower…

VM Rama: Sinulog 2021 ‘unconventional, innovative’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama announced that the Sinulog 2021 festival has been given a go signal by the city government and the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI).  “There is definitely going to be a…

Labella okays revocation of Sinulog Governing Board

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said he no longer see the need for the Sinulog Governing Board on 2021 and would heed the request of Vice Mayor Michael Rama to revoke the Sinulog…

Rama: Complaints over chicken are political

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Eduardo Rama Jr. is once again facing a complaint over alleged selling of donated chickens to the public — a month after he faced the City Council to explain that…

Cebu City needs comprehensive pandemic ‘bounce back’ plan – dad

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon is asking Mayor Edgardo Labella and Vice Mayor Michael Rama to convene the executive and legislative departments of the city to create a comprehensive recovery plan for the…

Gealon: Brgy execs to counter ‘lost chickens’ allegations

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The barangay officials, who received the donated chickens from a private company through the Cebu City government, will prove that the chickens have been distributed to the public for free. Cebu City spokesperson…

Rama not keen on GCQ for Cebu City after July 15

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama is not keen on having Cebu City be downgraded from its enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) status after July 15, 2020. In a virtual press conference on Saturday,…

Guba cemetery project public hearing set on July 15

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Does the end justify the means? This was the question raised by Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera over the controversy surrounding the construction of a new public cemetery in Barangay Guba during the…

Rama: Cimatu challenges Cebu City Council to be more involved in COVID-19 fight

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama said Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu challenged the City Council to be more directly involved in the fight against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In a phone interview with…

Cebu City Council to raise COVID-19 concerns to Cimatu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will be raising the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) concerns of the city to Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, the overseer of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) in Cebu, in a…

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