MassKara Dancers Head to Sinulog, Get P1.5M Funding
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.
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Balik Cebu 2026 launches with focus on resilience
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.
Sinulog Vendors Face Permit Hurdles During Peak Season
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.
Black Nazarene Feast Draws Record Devotees to Quiapo
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 Malls Launch AweSM Cebu 2026 for Sinulog Festival
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!
Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026: 17 Contingents Announced
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 Transport Emergency for Sinulog
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.
PNP Deploys Strategic Security for Sinulog 2026
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.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor
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.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor in Cebu
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 Prepares for 11th Nazareno Traslacion in 2026
Thousands of Dabawenyos are expected to join the Traslacion of the Poong Nazareno replica on January 9, 2026. Archbishop Valles will preside over the Fiesta Mass. Join the procession!
Minalin's Aguman Sanduk Festival 2026 Marks 93rd Year
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.
Jesus Nazareno 2026 Barangay Visitation Schedule
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.
Cebu's 2025: A Year of Faith, Politics, and Resilience
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.
Black Nazarene Visits 15 Manila Barangays Jan 1-6
The revered image of the Black Nazarene begins its 2026 Barangay Visitation in Quiapo, Manila on January 1. See the full schedule and prepare for the January 9 feast.
Mandaue Traffic Ready for Sinulog, Traslacion 2026
Mandaue's Traffic Enforcement Agency (TEAM) is set with over 70 personnel and contingency plans for the Sinulog and Traslacion. Officials urge public cooperation for smooth traffic flow.
Sinulog 2026: No Signal Jamming, New Performance Rules
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.
Cebu's 2025: Elections, Earthquakes, and Floods
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.
Security Plans Finalized for Sinulog Festival 2026
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.
Religious group blocks Davao Oriental road, demands rent
A religious group claiming to own the world blocked a national highway in Davao Oriental on Christmas Day, demanding millions in rent from the government. Police peacefully resolved the incident.
8 Badjao Members Rescued for Begging in Cebu City
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.
Cebu Holiday Traffic Hits Peak: Gridlock Until Dec 23
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.
P10M Kalimudan Festival Yields P200M for Sultan Kudarat
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.
Advent Reflections: Kant's Morality vs. Bonhoeffer's Waiting
Explore how Enlightenment thinker Immanuel Kant and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer offer radically different views on Advent preparation. A timely reflection on faith, reason, and hope in today's world. Read more.
Cebu City Slashes Sinulog 2026 Budget to P78 Million
Cebu City reduces Sinulog 2026 budget from P100M to P78M, reallocating funds for Typhoon Tino rehab. 37 contingents confirmed for parade. Mayor Archival vows a successful, cost-effective festival.
BB Alegria 2025 Grand Coronation Night Tonight
The BB Alegria 2025 Grand Coronation Night unfolds tonight, crowning new ambassadors of beauty and culture in a vibrant Cebu town. Witness the spectacle!
Cebu City Gov't Announces Sinulog 2026 Contingents
Cebu City Government unveils the official list of participants for Sinulog 2026. See which local and out-of-town contingents will compete in the grand festival.
Central Luzon Attracts Crowds in Tokyo Festival
Central Luzon's cultural and culinary treasures captivated thousands at Philippine Festival Tokyo 2025. Discover how Kapampangan delicacies and traditional crafts impressed Japanese visitors.
Alabang LDS Temple Open House Until December 13
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Maragusan Launches 'Experience Fun' Tourism Brand
Maragusan in Davao de Oro celebrated its 48th Founding Anniversary with new tourism brand launch and cultural competitions. Congresswoman announced extra ₱50,000 prizes for all participants.
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