Visita Iglesia: The Archdiocesan Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Minglanilla

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Every Holy Week, thousands of Catholic faithful congregate in the town of Minglanilla to celebrate Easter. The municipality’s Sugat Kabanhawan Festival, which depicts Christ’s resurrection and reuniting with His mother, the Virgin Mary,…

Rama inclined to say yes on return of Lent traditions

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Why not? This was the statement of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on the recommendations of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for the return of traditional Lenten activities this year. The EOC will…

Cebu City EOC to recommend the return of traditional Lenten activities

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will be recommending to Mayor Michael Rama to allow the traditional Lenten activities to be held this Holy Week. This is after the mayor has lifted…

Scenes from the Sugat-Kabanhawan 2019 street parade

Zena Magto 04/22/2019

LOOK: A total of 10 contingents – five in the elementary and another five in the secondary division – competed during the Sugat-Kabanhawan Festival held Sunday night. Participants occupied the roads from Sangi-Calajoan to the intersection leading…

Heavy traffic expected in Minglanilla roads tonight

Zena V. Magto 04/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Heavy traffic are expected in Minglanilla town in southern Cebu this evening amid the activities in the town. Jonathan Tumulak, Cebu Provincial government’s focal person on traffic management, said this after the roads…

Organizers promise bigger, grander Sugat-Kabanhawan festival on Sunday

Zena V. Magto 04/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Organizers are preparing more fireworks and special effects for Sunday’s Sugat-Kabanhawan festival to attract an even bigger crowd to Minglanilla town’s annual festivity. Marvey Caño, the over-all artistic director of the celebration, promised…

321 runners to join 1st Sugat Fun Run 2019 in Minglanilla

Zena V. Magto 04/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 321 runners will run for the first Sugat Fun Run 2019 on Sunday, April 7,  with routes traversing across Minglanilla Town, southern Cebu. This event, independent from the municipal government of Minglanilla’s…

Fr. Medida: Focus not only on Sugat entertainment but also on its essence

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/01/2018

130th Sugat sa Minglanilla draws 25,000 people to watch the town’s P4.8M resurrection play AS THE 600 performers put on a P4.8 million show retelling the story of the Jesus Christ’s resurrection during the 130th Sugat sa…

Minglanilla mayor calls for review of contract after Sugat stage collapse

Edison Delos Angeles 04/17/2017

  MINGLANILLA town Mayor Elanito Peña wants to determine if the contractor hired to set up the stage for the annual Sugat Kabanhawan followed specifications of the contract. The stage, which was made of steel frames, was…

Nine of 10 people hurt in Minglanilla Sugat stage roof collapse are out of hospital

Edison Delos Angeles 04/17/2017

  CEBU CITY–Nine of the 10 persons who were injured during the collapse of a portion of the stage for the annual Easter Sunday reenactment in Minglanilla town in southern Cebu, had been discharged from  the hospital.…

Downpour fails to stop Sugat sa Minglanilla

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/16/2017

Children and other cast members of the Sugat Kabanhawan sa Minglanilla did not seem to mind the nonstop heavy rains as they performed their respective roles in the play at dawn on Easter Sunday. Froy Basilan, 19,…

Easter Crising

Gerard Pareja 04/16/2017

Ang Sugat sa Pagkabanhaw usa ka procession / street drama kada kaadlawon sa Easter Sunday nga mohulagway sa unang panagtagbo ni Maria ug sa nabanhaw nga Jesu Kristo. Pero ambot lang kahag daghan ba ang napahigayon nga…

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