Talisay scores three-peat with life after death narrative in Sinulog sa Lalawigan

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/12/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Judges described their theme as risky.  But for Talisay’s production team, it was a performance dedicated to a friend and colleague who had passed away.  The story of life after death was the central…

Talisay wins Sinulog sa Lalawigan 2019

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/12/2019

  CEBU CITY — It’s a third-peat for performers from the Talisay City Central Elementary School as they bagged the championship of the ritual dance showdown for the Sinulog sa Lalawigan 2019. The competition held this afternoon,…

Garma asks DepEd to tell students: Don’t bring backpacks to Basilica

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior Superintendent Royina Garma, director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), today requested the  Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) to urge students not to bring their school backpacks to the…

Zamboanga’s Liloy contingent to make Sinulog comeback: Dancing for Sto. Niño is all that matters

Doris C. Bongcac 01/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – They have already signed up for the Sinulog grand parade on January 20, but the around 300 performers from the municipality of Liloy in Zamboanga del Norte still do not have boat tickets…

Recognition for people, groups behind 39 years of Sinulog highlights 2019 opening

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/12/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Recognition to the people and institutions who contributed to the successes of the Sinulog for the past 39 years highlighted the launching of this year’s festivities at the Cebu City Sport Center…

Sinulog Idol: Star of the Night Abaquita wows judges with her Narda rendition

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/12/2019

    CEBU CITY, Philippines — No doubt that she was named as Star of the Night during the first round of Sinulog Idol Season 10 held at Plaza Independencia on January 11, Friday.  Jessa Abaquita was one…

Sinulog 2019 opening salvo without mobile signal declared a success

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/12/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The over two-hour grand launching program of this year’s Sinulog had proven that the organizers could make  Sinulog 2019 happen even without cellular phones, said Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) Executive Committee Chairperson…

Sinulog sa Lalawigan will have fair weather -Pagasa

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Prayers for a fair weather during the culmination of the Sinulog sa Lalawigan 2019 tomorrow, Saturday (January 12) have apparently been answered. The Mactan bureau of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)…

Sinulog organizers, volunteers covered by insurance

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—There’s good news for organizers and volunteers of the Sinulog 2019 Festival.  In an interview today, Councilor Dave Tumulak, the overall chairperson of the executive committee of the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI), announced that all…

Live the examples of Jesus, priest tells Sto. Niño devotees

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Transcend one’s devotion. This was the message conveyed by Msgr. Roberto Alesna who celebrated the Mass sponsored by the Cebu City government this afyernoon which officially opened the Sinulog festivities. “Being a Catholic is not…

400 cops, blue guards secure Sinulog 2019 kick-off route

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 400 security personnel made up of 84 blue guards from the region’s Civil Security Unit (CSU) and police officers from the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) are securing the route of…

Get the best Sinulog OOTD with Island Souvenirs’ annual Cut and Style fever

Ellah Quieta 01/11/2019

Head to your nearest Island Souvenirs outlet this January 11 – 12, to cop their latest Sinulog Festival tees, accessories and embellishments inspired from this year’s colorful Sinulog theme – Streets of Mardi Gras. Spice up your…

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