Showing off Bumper to Bumper Sinulog

Jonas N. Panerio 01/19/2016

The longest-running car show and automotive lifestyle event in the country touched down in the Queen City of the South during its most festive and grandest time of the year for the Bumper to Bumper Sinulog. Held…

Police collar nine for pickpocketing during the Sinulog

Apple Ta-as 01/19/2016

A suspected pickpocket chose the wrong victim. Guillermo Diaz is now detained after his supposed victim, Anna (not her real name), enforced citizens arrest on the suspect whom she caught in the act of taking her iPhone6…

What a weekend, eh?

Jude Bacalso 01/19/2016

FOR THOSE who have just been initiated into the phenomenon that is the Sinulog, the entire celebration is marked by Traslacion Friday (when the Holy Family is completed in a ritual that removed the real Patron Saint…

‘LIMIT LIQUOR, STREET PARTIES’

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/18/2016

Police chief, Cebu city officials see need for stricter rules for Sinulog revelry Less liquor, fewer street parties. This was the suggestion of Senior Supt. Marciano Batiancela Jr., commander of the Sinulog Security task group, in the…

Lanao students overwhelmed, speechless

Nestle L. Semilla 01/18/2016

Students of Bansarvil National High School prayed for a spot among the top 5 winners of the Sinulog Grand Parade. The announcement that they won left them speechless, said 8th grader Sulpicio Songu-ad, Jr. The Bansarvil students…

Nang Titang’s Sinu’g lives on

Eileen G. Mangubat, Julit C. Jainar 01/18/2016

With small wooden swords and shields, a neighborhood dance troupe of 30 boys and girls from barangay Mabolo paid homage to the Sto. Niño. They danced to the beat of live drums, continuing a Cebuano tradition of…

Cebu contingents to get incentives from Capitol, LGUs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/18/2016

Aside from cash prizes for their winning performances, Sinulog contingents from the province can also expect incentives from the Capitol and the local governments they represent. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said the winners deserve these rewards…

Festivities leave tons of wastes

Marc Eric Cosep 01/18/2016

The Sinulog festivities left at least 110 tons of garbage, according to the Department of Public Service (DPS). But DPS head Dionisio Gualiza said this year’s garbage volume is lesser than last year’s 197 tons. The biggest…

Sinulog judge: Use of LED lights should be disallowed

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 01/18/2016

For the past few years, Sinulog Grand Parade contingents, especially those placed towards the end of the order, have been using LED lights and light bulbs in their props, costumes and production design. This year, with the…

No permits, no problem for Sinulog street parties

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/18/2016

DESPITE revoking permits for four street parties along the Sinulog Grand Parade route, there was no avoiding the sea of humanity that crowded General Maxilom/Mango Avenue and Juana Osmeña Streets in last Sunday evening’s post-Sinulog celebration. Ricky…

Collecting bottles

01/18/2016

While everybody is busy with Sinulog Grand Parade, this enterprising man collects discarded plastic water bottles along M.J Cuenco Avenue, Cebu City. (CDN PHOTO/CHRISTIAN MANINGO)…

No stampede during Sinulog night, police say

Apple Ta-as 01/18/2016

POLICE said there was no stampede that occurred in Mango Avenue during the celebration of the Sinulog last Sunday evening, despite the claims of some revelers. Chief Supt. Manuel Gaerlan, acting regional director of the Police Regional…

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