Argentina street party explodes after World Cup win

Reuters 12/19/2022

BUENOS AIRES — Hundreds of thousands of Argentines poured into the streets on a sunny Sunday in Buenos Aires, ecstatic after a nail-biting victory on penalties in the World Cup final over France made the South Americans…

Closed until City Hall says otherwise

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/19/2017

BACKFLIP Restobar, the establishment specifically cited by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña for turning back up its sound system which the mayor shut down during a rowdy post-Sinulog street party, claims they have paid their taxes and…

Frenzied street partying

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 01/15/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña called in the Marines to help secure Juana Osmeña Street on Sunday after receiving reports that revelers attending a party hosted by a local radio station were again getting too rowdy. The…

Maximum tolerance for Sinulog revelers near Baseline Center, says police officer

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/15/2017

  “Maximum tolerance.” This is what Senior Insp. Porferio Gabuya, sector head of the area covering Escario and J. Osmeña Streets up to the National Bookstore along General Maxilom Ave., told Cebu Daily News when asked how…

Police note sparse crowd along Juana Osmeña

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/15/2017

Unlike in previous years, police noted fewer people along Juana Osmeña, which is known as the street-party center every Sinulog. P/SInsp. Porferio Gabuya of the CCPO, sector head of the area along Baseline Restaurant in Juana Osmeña…

Netizens back Osmeña’s strict no-street-party zone policy

Doris C. Bongcac 01/15/2017

CEBU CITY–Netizens have expressed support to the policy of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to prohibit drinking and parties along the Sinulog Grand Parade route. The post of the mayor on the commotion at the Greenery in…

No-street-party zone policy is for those who remember what Sinulog is all about – Osmeña

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/12/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña on Thursday explained in a Facebook post why the city is closely regulating street parties during Sinulog. Osmeña posted a photo of Cebu Daily News’ story ‘City Hall denies Sinulog party permit…

City Hall denies Sinulog party permit applications

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/11/2017

Cebu City Hall will be strictly implementing its no-street-party zone policy this weekend. Violators, according to Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) head Nagiel Bañacia, run the risk of having their business permits revoked…

Sinulog warning: ‘Drink at your own risk’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/15/2016

REVELERS caught drinking liquor or alcoholic drinks along the streets during next year’s Sinulog Grand Parade will be arrested. This is the stern warning of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, who vowed to implement certain measures that…

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