EVEN though this year’s Sinulog Festival is cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia will continue with her yearly practice of offering a “prayer dance” t…
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It’s ‘pritit-eat’ t-eat’ for Sinulog 2022
FOR the second consecutive year, one of the country’s biggest festivals, the Sinulog, will have limited activities due to the ongoing global health crisis. Although street dancing…
Sinulog 2022 to push through sans parade, street dancing
THE Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) and the Cebu City Government announced that the Sinulog 2022 will push through, but there will no longer be street dancing and other activities th…
Sinulog celebration 2022 to go ahead
THE Sinulog celebration in January 2022 will push through despite the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and the recent devastation caused by Typhoon Odette (Rai).Cebu City Ma…
Sinulog Idol 2021 winners have yet to receive their prizes
FIVE months have passed since the 2021 Sinulog Idol was held but the prizes for the competition’s winners have yet to be released by the organizers. Sam Costanilla, a longtime emcee of the yearly event, wrote on his Facebook page that Melody Hodgson, this year’s Sinulog Idol All Star grand champion, has yet to receive […]
Parade-less Sinulog 2021 a relief for garbage collectors
THE personnel of the Cebu City Department of Public Services (DPS) were spared from collecting tons of garbage after this year’s Sinulog celebration. With no street parties and crowds on the streets Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the city streets remained clean. On Jan. 17, DPS head John Jigo Dacua said, […]