Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces P10 million aid for Sinulog 2026 activities and additional cash prizes for local contingents. Read about the province's full support for the grand festival.
Seventeen groups from Cebu City barangays and schools will compete in the Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026 on January 10. Tickets are P200. Support your favorite contingent!
Bacolod's champion Barangay Tangub dancers will perform at Cebu's Sinulog Festival on Jan. 18, 2026, with P1.5 million in support. Invitations from Iloilo and Hong Kong also received.
Cebu's Balik Cebu 2026 program launches with a scaled-back opening to honor flood and earthquake victims. The initiative offers 'Sinulog survival kits' and safe viewing areas, highlighting faith and recovery. Discover how Cebu welcomes balikbayans.
As Sinulog 2026 draws crowds to Cebu's Basilica, candle vendors report permit requirements are hurting their income. Read how regulations impact small businesses during the peak religious festival.
Despite the Feast of the Jesus Nazareno being declared a national liturgical celebration, millions of devotees still flock to Quiapo. Organizers expect record numbers for the 2026 Traslacion. Read more.
SM Supermalls in Cebu launch AweSM Cebu 2026, a month-long Sinulog celebration with events, shows, and exhibits at SM City Cebu, SM Seaside, and SM J Mall. Experience the grand finale drone & pyro shows on January 18!
Cebu City announces 17 official barangay and school contingents for Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026 on January 10. Tickets at P200. Join the cultural celebration!
Cebu City declares a transport emergency after Christmas chaos. Officials plan free mass transit for Sinulog Festival crowds as long-term BRT project lags. Read the full story.
Acting PNP chief Nartatez details coordinated security plans for Cebu's Sinulog Festival and Feast of Señor Santo Niño. Police are on heightened alert to ensure a peaceful celebration.
Cebu City deploys a massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. No signal jamming planned as authorities assure public safety. Read the full security plan.
Cebu City deploys massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. Police, military, and agencies on heightened alert to ensure safety for millions of visitors. Read the full security plan.
Davao City Police will pursue criminal charges against adults responsible for a minor caught with firecrackers. The city's strict ban remains in full effect. Read the full story.
Davao City celebrates another incident-free New Year with zero firecracker-related injuries or stray bullet cases. Authorities credit strict ordinance enforcement and community cooperation. Read how the city maintains its safety record.
Kathryn Bernardo reveals she was unaware her mother co-produced the MMFF film 'Unmarry'. The star was surprised by the news. Discover the full story and box office details here.
Sasmuan, Pampanga concludes the Christmas season with the vibrant Kuraldal Atlung Ari festival on January 6, 2025. Join devotees for prayers, merrymaking, and tradition. #PampangaCulture #PhilippineFestivals
Lapu-Lapu City Hall announces business permit processing from Jan 5-20, 2026 at Hoopsdome. Avoid penalties by submitting complete requirements on time.
Mayor Philip Naguit hails the 93rd Aguman Sanduk Festival as a testament to Minalin's resilience. See the winners of the float parade and cross-dressing tradition.
The revered image of the Black Nazarene starts its annual barangay visits in Manila on Jan 1, 2026. See the full schedule and details for the vigil and the grand feast on Jan 9.
From Sinulog's rain-soaked queen to election upheavals and natural disasters, SunStar's lens captures Cebu's defining 2025 moments of faith, crisis, and change. See the full story.
The 51st Metro Manila Film Festival awards night honored top Filipino films like 'I'mPerfect' & 'Unmarry'. Discover the winners and why MMFF is a vital holiday tradition.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival reflects on budget gaps, disasters, and reforms in 2025, while detailing plans for CCMC completion, tree planting, and waste segregation for 2026. Discover the roadmap for a more resilient city.
Cebu City confirms mobile signals will stay on during Sinulog 2026 for public safety. New bans on lighted props and strict parade schedules announced. Get the full festival guidelines.
A look back at Cebu's turbulent 2025: election upsets, a deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake, fatal floods, and environmental policy reviews. Explore the key events that defined the year.
A family's unexpected Metro Manila Film Festival choice leads to a profound cinematic experience. Discover why 'Call Me Mother' stands out with its restraint and emotional depth.
Cadiz City condemns the illegal killing of 33 giant clams on Dec 25. Mayor Escalante offers a P20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrators. Help protect marine life.
Police Regional Office 7 leads inter-agency meeting to ensure robust security and smooth operations for the 461st Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival 2026 in Cebu. Read the full plan.
Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.
Traffic in Cebu and Mandaue cities reaches critical levels due to Christmas rush, extended school calendars, and Sinulog prep. Officials warn of worsening conditions until Dec 23. Plan your trips.
Sultan Kudarat's Kalimudan Festival 2025 turned a P10 million investment into P200 million in local economic activity. Discover how strategic cultural spending boosted MSMEs and tourism.