Spotted: A cute puppy wearing the famous red and gold ensemble of the Señor

Immae Lachica 01/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Sinulog is indeed for everyone! Including our beloved pets. Roteza Gloria Cantillas, 22, chanced upon a cute puppy outside the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño on January 15 during the 5:30 p.m Novena Mass.…

Sinulog grand parade route a no parking area – CCTO

Doris C. Bongcac 01/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Be warned. The Sinulog carousel route is a no parking zone. Vehicles that will be found obstructing the six kilometer route of Sunday’s Sinulog grand parade will be towed, said an advisory posted…

AweSM Cebu Expo Offers Cebuanos a Gastronomic Lechon Treat

PR 01/18/2020

SM Seaside City Cebu is giving Cebuanos and tourists an awe-inspiring show of Cebu’s best local products and delicacies. Called AweSM Cebu Expo, the show aims to bring various food, souvenirs, and merchandise from the different parts…

Sinulog sa Palaboy: Teaching street kids discipline by dancing the Sinug dance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/18/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sandiego Dance Company has been a main staple of the Sinulog Festival since the beginning of the annual festivity in 1980. Val Sandiego, the dance company’s choreographer and owner, had meticulously…

Quest Hotel & Conference Center Cebu Celebrates Sinulog

PR 01/18/2020

14 January 2020 – As the Philippines’ grandest festival draws nearer, Quest Hotel & Conference Center Cebu launches a weeklong series of colorful displays, enriching heritage activities, and gastronomic dining offers to celebrate Cebu’s very own Sinulog.…

HOW OLD IS THE SINULOG?: Tracing the roots of a tradition

Dr. Jobers Reynes Bersales 01/18/2020

“The Sinulog is a war dance full of variation of Joloano origin…reminiscent of jousts and ancient tournaments,” writes Felix Laureano in Recuerdos de Filipinas, his ground-breaking book of Philippine photographs published in Barcelona, Spain in 1895. The…

Borongan City’s lead dancer is Sinulog Festival Queen 2020

Immae Lachica 01/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Monika Afable, a 17-year-old senior high school student from Borongan City, Eastern Samar, was crowned Sinulog Festival Queen 2020. For winning the crown, Afable who is the lead dancer of Tribu Rayhak, won…

Sinulog Festival Queen 2020: Special Awards

Raul Tabanao 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Here are the special awards given to the candidates of the Sinulog Festival Queen 2020: Miss Friendship Shelah Faye Juntilla of Tribu Sinanduloy Cultural Dance Troup (Tangub City, Misamis Occidental) Miss Photogenic Beverly…

Festival queens shine in red, gold colors in coronation night’s opening number

Immae Lachica 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Wearing the signature Sinulog colors of red and gold, 11 lead dancers of various festivals in the country appeared on stage holding images of Señor Santo Niño during the opening number of the…

Labella: Sinulog Foundation Inc. to be probed for exclusive contract issues

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sinulog Foundation Incorporated (SFI), the independent organizer of the Sinulog festival, has been under fire for entering into exclusive contracts with a local cable broadcasting station and a food giant. With these…

Pagasa: Clear skies, calm seas for Sinulog activities

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Those who will be out for the Sinulog activities over the weekend will have to keep a bottle of water close by. This is the state weather bureau’s advice to the public as…

Balik Baroto Regatta gives youth a glimpse of the past

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sinulog is a time to remember the past. This was the statement of former Customs collector and the father of Sinulog, David Odilao Jr., on the opening activity of the Sinulog sa SRP…

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