Temporary signal shutdown unnecessary – Garganera

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There was no need to temporarily shutdown mobile phone signals during the 458th Fiesta Señor and One Cebu Island Sinulog celebration this weekend, according to Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera. Doing so is…

Rama has the final say on temporary signal shutdown, says PRO-7 director

Mary Rose Sagarino, Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said that plans to temporarily shutdown mobile signal during the Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival are not yet final. Police Brigadier…

Rama wants police to reconsider signal shutdown

Paul Lauro 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on Tuesday, January 10, opposed the police’s plans to temporarily shut off mobile phone signals in time for the Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival this weekend. Rama, in…

Signal shutdown in areas for Fiesta Señor, Sinulog in SRP

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has approved the request of police here to temporarily cut off mobile phone signals in observance of the Fiesta Señor and its secular event, the Sinulog Festival. In…

Talisay shines in Sinulog Festival Queen runway, costume parade

Morexette Marie Erram 01/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The search for the Sinulog Festival Queen 2023 is on.  And on Monday, Jan. 9, the 11 candidates vying for the crown walked the runway for the first time. The Sinulog Festival Queen…

“Mga Sugilanon ni Senyor: Stories of the Santo Niño de Cebu” launched in SM City Cebu

PR 01/09/2023

SM City Cebu launched the exhibit entitled “Mga Sugilanon ni Senyor: Stories of the Santo Niño de Cebu.” The exhibit will run from January 9 to 31, 2023, at the North Wing Atrium. The exhibit presents tales…

Gwen raises concerns on SRP as Sinulog venue

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 01/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has spoken out on holding the Sinulog Festival at the South Road Properties (SRP). Garcia on Monday, Jan. 9, expressed concerns on the current state of the festival which…

‘No-Fly Zone’ over Cebu City on Jan. 15

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/09/2023

CEBU CITY,Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will implement a “No-Fly Zone” over Cebu City during the Fiesta Señor celebration on Sunday, January 15, 2023.  Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the CCPO, said the…

Emergency responders assist 9 performers, support group staff during Sinulog sa Kabataan 2023 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) assisted nine performers and support group staff for health concerns during the Sinulog sa Kabataan 2023.  Harold Alcontin, CDRRMO head, said that these…

Street parties are banned in Cebu City during the Sinulog celebration – Mayor Rama

Wenilyn Sabalo and Pegeen Maisie Sararaña 01/08/2023

Street parties during this year’s Sinulog similar to this Jan. 15 2017 celebration will be banned throughout the city on the day of the event. | CDN Digital FILE PHOTO CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the duration…

LIST: Sinulog sa Kabataan 2023 winners

Pegeen Maisie Sararana, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The comeback of the Sinulog sa Kabataan on Sunday, January 8 was a success, with Carcar City and the legendary Lumad Basakanon emerging victorious.  Carcar City Division is this year’s champion for the…

Sinulog 2023 stage at SRP now complete

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The construction of the stage for the Sinulog 2023 ritual showdown at the South Road Properties (SRP) is now complete, according to Elmer ‘Jojo’ Labella, executive director of the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI).…

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