Daanbantayan’s Tribu Kandaya: Defending FI title, supporting drug surrenderer-members

Doris C. Bongcac 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Performers from the Municipality of Daanbantayan in northern Cebu will again be joining this year’s Sinulog grand parade to defend their Free Interpretation (FI) championship title. But more than that, choreographer Mark Barry…

Believe in yourselves, Sinulog Idol Season 9 champ tells this year’s finalists 

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/11/2019

The 19-year-old singing champion from Inayawan, Cebu City continues to use his talent as a tool to help others.…

Sinulog Off-Road Challenge on Jan. 11

Mars G. Alison 01/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The Jeep Owners Club Cebu (JOCC) is set to revive the off-roading scene in Cebu with the Sinulog Off-Road Challenge set to roll off Friday, January 11, at the Upland Greens, formerly Ayala…

Pagasa: Brace for damp weather this weekend

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The launching parade which will kick-off the Sinulog 2019 festivities on Friday, January 11 will be blessed with sunny weather.  But those who will be competing and witnessing the Sinulog sa Lalawigan this Saturday, January…

Osmeña backs shutting off cellphone signal

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Citing the New Year’s eve terrorist attack in Cotabato City, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is agreeable to the plans of local law enforcers to reimplement the shutting off of mobile phone signals during the…

Photo of Tribu Kandaya’s costume goes viral

Morexette Marie Erram 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The mardi-gras like Sinulog Grand Parade is still 10 days away, but some of the 24 contingents who will be competing in one of the country’s grandest festivals have started dropping teasers about their performances and…

Garma waits for the P400K Cebu City aid for Sinulog security

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/10/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines –Senior Superintendent Royina Garma, the director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said they were still waiting for the  P400,000 cash aid that the  Cebu city government said it has  given to…

Tomas to Sinulog guests: Follow the rules and enjoy

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–“Follow the rules, and Pit Senyor sa tanan!” Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña urged devotees and guests of the Sinulog 2019 Festival to strictly follow the rules in order to have a peaceful and orderly…

Police: Walk with Jesus procession generally peaceful

Delta Dyrecka 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Walk with Jesus on dawn of Thursday, January 10, which opened the 2019 Sinulog celebrations was generally peaceful, the police said. This was the assessment of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) following…

Switch disposables for reusables, Sinulog guests urged

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Sinulog Festival fever rises up, a group of environmentally conscious advocates called on both partygoers and pilgrims to bring their own reusable bottles or tumblers to lessen plastic pollution.  Tony Galon,…

Modern rescue vans to be stationed in key areas for Sinulog 2019

Rosalie Abatayo 01/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Aside from deploying emergency responders, the two new modern emergency rescue vans of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) will also be positioned in key areas in Cebu City for…

Devotees show love for the Holy Child

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – For some time, Yancy Lagala was curious as to why multitudes of people are devoted to the Sto. Niño. “I was thinking maybe there’s really something that draws people to him,” said the…

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