Guardo: Sinulog venue 90% ready

CDN Digital staff 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four days before the Sinulog Festival, construction continues at the South Road Properties (SRP) where the Ritual Showdown will take place. Officials who visited and inspected the site on Wednesday, January 11 also…

Sinulog 2023 will still be at SRP

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite concerns and criticisms, organizers of the Sinulog Festival have not changed their minds about holding it at the South Road Properties (SRP). Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on Tuesday, January 10 said…

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

Wenilyn Sabalo and Pegeen Maisie SararaƱa 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…

Firecracker display area at SRP: Two fire trucks will be deployed there

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least two fire trucks will be dispatched at the firecracker display area at the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City starting Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Senior Fire Officer (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva,…

Backhoe operator finds dead man, with face covered with bruises, in vacant lot in SRP

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 11/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A dead man, whose face was covered with bruises, was found in a vacant lot in the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City on Thursday morning, Nov. 17. Police Major Jonathan Taneo,…

7-hectare lot in SRP eyed as location for new Cebu City hall

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Architect Yumi Espina, head of the Cebu City Planning Development Office (CPDO), said planning is still in progress for the proposed new Cebu City hall building at the South Road Properties (SRP). Espina,…

Higante and puppeteer contests to make a comeback in Sinulog 2023

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Contest Cluster for the Sinulog 2023 have already started their discussion and planning for the different contest categories for the upcoming Sinulog in January 2023. Councilor Philip Zafra, who heads…

Gentle Giants beats Kaya Iloilo to be PFL’s No. 1 team

Glendale G. Rosal 10/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants treated Cebuano football fans with a resounding victory against the heavily-favored Kaya FC Iloilo, 3-2, in their first home game of the Philippines Football League’s (PFL) second…

Logistics preparation for Sinulog 2023 begins

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As holding the Sinulog 2023 in an entirely new location poses a big challenge in terms of logistics, Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) Executive Director Elmer “Jojo” Labella said planning activities involving the creation…

Contingents sign up for ‘One Cebu Island Sinulog 2023’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seven contingents have already registered for the Sinulog 2023 slated in January next year, Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) Executive Director Elmer “Jojo” Labella said on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Without specifying yet who…

Sinulog 2023 venue, the SRP, is final — Rama

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has announced on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, that it has been decided that the Sinulog 2023 festivities to be led by the city government will be held at…

DGS chief proposes use of overhead power lines to protect SRP lampposts from pilferage

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The sight of unlighted lampposts is now common at the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City. This is because of the loss of electric wires to thieves who cut these off and…

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