Cebu’s Kiara Liane Wellington is Reyna ng Aliwan 2023

Doris C. Bongcac 07/16/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Cebu’s Kiara Liane Wellington was crowned Reyna ng Aliwan 2023 during the coronation night held in Pasay City on Saturday, July 15. The Sinulog Festival Queen also won best in evening gown during…

Lumad Basakanons to dance the Sinulog in Aliwan Fiesta 2023

Doris C. Bongcac 07/15/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Lumad Basakanons of Barangay Basak San Nicolas in Cebu City will compete in the Grand Parade of the Aliwan Fiesta 2023 that will be held this afternoon, July 15, in Pasay City.…

Lumad Basakanons mourn death of Ricky Ballesteros

Doris C. Bongcac 07/09/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Former Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) Executive Director Ricky Ballesteros was supposed to join the Lumad Basakanons of Barangay Basak San Nicolas in Cebu City as they dance the Sinulog in the Aliwan Festival’s…

Former SFI executive director Ricky Ballesteros dies at 57

Glendale G. Rosal, Wenilyn Sabalo 07/08/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Former Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) executive director and renowned sports organizer Ricky Ballesteros passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, his family confirmed. He was 57. Many of his friends have expressed surprise…

Carcar’s Kabkaban contingent to compete in S. Korea festival

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Kabkaban Festival contingent from Carcar City, southern Cebu is now in South Korea to compete in an international dance festival. The Capitol announced that they had extended financial support to the performers…

Karakol as a street dance of faith during Bohol’s Fiesta month of May

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 05/10/2023

Gorechos hailed from Barrio Matabao in Tubigon, Bohol which celebrated its barrio fiesta last May 8. The first habitants in Tubigon settled along the shores of the river. Seasonal overflowing of the river flooded the community and…

Omega de Saloneras, Carcar City to compete in Daegu Powerful Festival in May

Doris C. Bongcac 04/23/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Less then four months since they won the championship trophy in the Free Interpretation category of Sinulog 2023, the Omega de Saloneras of Bucas Grande Island in Surigao del Norte is now preparing…

Rama: Preparations for ‘Sinulog Philippines 2024’ start now

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has publicly appealed for support as the city government begins its preparation for a grand “Sinulog Philippines” in 2024. Rama said he wanted the celebration to start this…

33 STRONG YEARS: Lumad Basakanons offer dance at Pilgrim Center

Doris C. Bongcac 01/28/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — They have every reason to be grateful. On Friday night, Tribu Lumad Basakanons of Barangay Basak San Nicolas in Cebu City made their dance offering for the Señor Sto. Niño at the Pilgrim…

What’s next for Omega de Salonera? Possibly, the Wonju Dynamic Dance Carnival in South Korea

Doris C. Bongcac 01/28/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — After they wowed spectators of the Sinulog Festival 2023, performers of the Omega de Salonera may find themselves performing abroad for this year’s Wonju Dynamic Dance Carnival in South Korea. Jey Rence Quilario,…

5-yr-old kid enthralls netizens with snappy Sinulog moves

Jessa Ngojo | CDN Intern 01/25/2023

  CONSOLACION, CEBU – If you think the Sinulog fever has finally waned, think again. The Sinulog buzz is still very much alive as netizens still can’t get enough of a Tiktok video of a 5-year-old kid…

Pilgrim images of Señor Sto. Niño de Cebu visit parishes nationwide and abroad

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The physical celebrations of the Fiesta Señor and the Sinulog Grand Festival were not only the religious activities that resumed this year. The visit of the pilgrim images of the Señor Sto. Niño…

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