‘Come here’ and experience tropical paradise-themed resto in Cebu

Marc Cosep 08/06/2019

When was the last time you saw palm leaves outside a restaurant in Mango Avenue? Well, if you haven’t seen one in quite a while, then you should visit this new restaurant that have brought in tropical-vintage…

Banay Labangon wins Sinulog sa Dakbayan’s ritual dance showdown with ‘realistic,’ clean routine

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/13/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Banay Labangon’s family-centric theme coupled with realistic routines has won them this year’s crown in the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan ritual dance showdown Sunday, January 13. Arnel Ostia, one of the…

Tribe’s ritual sacrifice draws crowds to Indonesia volcano

AFP 07/01/2018

Thousands of locals and tourists climbed Mount Bromo early Sunday for a lavish religious ceremony that involves throwing ritual offerings into the smouldering crater of an active volcano in Indonesia’s tribal hinterlands. Each year people from the…

A call for change and renewal of spirit

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/20/2017

As the 452nd Fiesta Señor comes to an end, devotees of the Santo Niño are called to transform themselves and to make room for God in their lives. “We need to change our old ways and do…

‘Hubo’ ritual set tomorrow

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/18/2017

THE 452nd Fiesta Señor celebration officially ends tomorrow with the traditional “Hubo” or the changing of the vestments of the Sto. Niño de Cebu. The ritual will take place during a Mass to be presided by Fr.…

ABIDING FAITH

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/05/2017

For 14 years, Charlito Nibrel was hooked on illegal drugs and gambling. “Nadala ko sa barkada (I was swayed by friends),” he said. At first, the native of the southern Cebu town of Minglanilla was having fun,…

The living and dead

Raymund Fernandez 10/31/2015

This season is necessary. It becomes for us even more necessary the older we get. And yet, it might be one of the old traditions we have that may not last long into the future. This ritual…

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