What Compostela has to offer? More than what meets the eye

Jessa Ngojo, Pia Piquero 01/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the biggest Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo event kicked off today, January 23, delegates found themselves immersed in the rich cultural fabric of three towns in Northern Cebu, among them the vibrant municipality of…

Next Suroy Suroy would be in the metro

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Niña Mae Oliverio 06/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the success of the midwest leg of this year’s Suroy Suroy Sugbo, Capitol officials are looking at holding its next edition in the metro. The fourth Suroy Suroy for 2023 will be…

Tuburan 360: Suroy Suroy guests get a taste of Tuburan’s newest spot

Niña Mae Oliverio 06/11/2023

TOLEDO CITY, Philippines —  If you want to experience the mountains and enjoy a great view, then Tuburan 360 might be for you. It is the newest addition to Tuburan’s attractive destinations in western Cebu.  Tuburan 360…

Basket maker showcases talent, products in Suroy Suroy Camotes

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/16/2023

CAMOTES ISLAND, Philippines — The second “Suroy Suroy Sugbo” for this year showcased not only what the tourist destinations the island of Camotes have to offer, but it also served as an avenue to showcase the hospitality…

Suroy Suroy Sugbo to go national: DOT execs join, study Cebu’s tourism caravan  

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/16/2023

CAMOTES ISLAND, Philippines — Regional tourism directors from all over the country have participated in the Camotes Island leg of Cebu’s tourism caravan called “Suroy Suroy sa Enchanting Camotes” this weekend, as a preparation for the national…

At least 400 expected to join 2022’s first Suroy-Suroy 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The first Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo will be welcoming at least 400 participants, local officials said. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, said the provincial government is now ready to kick-off…

Mini Suroy-Suroy in Bantayan soon

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province is gearing up for the formal opening of its newest commercial airport this November. And Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, in a press conference on Thursday, November 5, announced that the Capitol would…

Gwen to reward towns with high rating in Suroy Suroy Sugbo

Rosalie Abatayo 01/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Northern Escapade of Suroy Suroy Sugbo, slated this January 22 to 24, 2020, may earn merits for its 15 participating towns. Provincial Tourism Officer Maria Lester Ybañez said the guests for three-day…

Recovery continues for Typhoon Ursula victims in northern Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week after Typhoon Ursula severely damaged parts of northern Cebu, the towns of Medellin and Daanbantayan are determined to recover from the typhoon’s blows and show that they still have a lot…

Tourism officer Ybañez: Suroy Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade minus Danao City

Rosalie Abatayo 01/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Suroy-Suroy Sugbo will be going up north this January minus Danao City. Provincial Tourism Officer Maria Lester Ybañez said the city declined to be part of the tour on January 22 to 24,…

CPPO chief: Police presence on streets needed to assure security, promote tourism in LGUs

Rosalie Abatayo 11/15/2019

SIBONGA, Cebu — The police should set out to the streets and collaborate with other law enforcers to establish their presence and prevent criminality. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, provincial director of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO),…

Suroy Suroy Sugbo gives locals a chance to showcase talents

Rosalie Abatayo 11/15/2019

San Fernando, Cebu — Christopher Java’s paintings and bust sculptures of Cebuano personalities were among the sights in the San Fernando leg of Suroy Suroy Sugbo Southern Heritage Trail on Friday morning, November 15, 2019. Java, 64,…

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