The Sinulog in Carmen, northern Cebu is not as popular as Cebu City’s Sinulog, which was held at the South Road Properties (SRP) on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. A few days before Cebu City’s Sinulog was staged at the rushed SRP venue, Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia decided to pull out 10 contingents from the province citing […]
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Rain mars festivities
THE sudden downpour and strong gust of wind temporarily halted the ritual showdown of the Sinulog sa Carmen but festivities continued as weather conditions later improved on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 22, 2023. Organizers decided to pause the performances around 3 p.m. for the safety of the dancers. Despite the challenges, the ritual showdown that featured […]
5 Cebu City contingents may join Carmen’s Sinulog
CARMEN town will celebrate its 50th Sinulog Festival in honor of the Sto. Niño with 28 contingents from different barangays and other parts of Cebu province expected to participate, including six contingents from Cebu City, according to its tourism officer Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Tobias Maximino Villamor, the town’s tourism officer, named the six Cebu […]
Bizwoman sues DOE execs, 3 others before Ombud
A BUSINESSWOMAN has sued three officials from the Department of Energy (DOE) Visayas Field Office and a police official after they raided her firm in Carmen town, Cebu for allegedl…
2 dead, 1 hurt in road accident in Carmen, Cebu
A TRICYCLE driver and his passenger were pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital they were brought to after being hit by a bus at around 6:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021 in Brgy. Dauis Norte, Carmen, northern Cebu. Police Senior Master Sergeant Roy Cabahug of the Carmen Police Station identified the deceased as […]
Barangay councilor killed in Carmen road accident
A BARANGAY councilor was killed after having been hit by a motorcycle at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in Brgy. Dawis Norte, Carmen town. Patrick Escoton, 44, a barangay councilor in that barangay, was declared dead on arrival when he was brought to a hospital in Danao. Jehan Basan Quinaquin, 27, who was […]
Carmen Copper aids 10 Cebu hospitals
AMID the rising number of Covid-19 cases, 10 public hospitals in Cebu Province will receive ventilators and high flow nasal cannulas from Carmen Copper Corp., a mining company based in Toledo City, Cebu. Carmen Copper president and chief executive officer Roy Deveraturda turned over on Monday, August 16, the medical equipment worth P4.47 million to […]
Carmen Copper donates ventilators, nasal cannulas for Cebu hospitals
AMID the rising number of Covid-19 cases, 10 public hospitals in Cebu Province will receive ventilators and high flow nasal cannulas from Carmen Copper Corporation, a mining company based in Toledo City, Cebu. Carmen Copper president and CEO Roy Deveraturda turned over on Monday, August 16, the medical equipment worth P4.47 million to Governor Gwendolyn […]