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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 Government unveils the official list of participants for Sinulog 2026. See which local and out-of-town contingents will compete in the grand festival.
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!
Cebu City implements major changes for Sinulog 2026: earlier end time, fewer participants, and budget cuts following typhoon recovery needs. Discover how the festival evolves.
Mandaue City will join Sinulog 2026 despite halving its budget to P5 million. Mayor Ouano calls it an offering to Sto. Niño. Learn about their scaled-down participation.
Discover how Christian Navarrete, known as DJ CHANZ, built his music career through determination, prayer, and strategy. His inspiring story proves dreams come true with passion.
Sultan Kudarat Governor clarifies Kalimudan Festival operated on P10M budget with sponsor support. Record 1.2M attendees celebrated cultural heritage.
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño announces schedule changes for 461st Fiesta Señor 2026 to give devotees more time for reflection. Key dates from Dec 27 to Jan 18.
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño reveals major schedule changes for 461st Fiesta Señor 2026. Walk with Mary moves to January 15. Sinulog Grand Parade confirmed despite typhoon rumors.
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu adjusts 2026 Fiesta Señor schedule, moving Walk with Mary to January 15. Devotees get more veneration time. Plan your pilgrimage now!
Over 3,000 devotees attended the opening mass for the 290th Patronal Fiesta of Nuestra Señora de Regla in Lapu-Lapu City. The celebration featured a seaborne procession and special ceremonies.
The Iglesia Ni Cristo prepares for a grand three-day evangelical mission at Philippine Arena, expecting massive turnout and spiritual renewal for members.
California's famous Saddleback Church opens its first Davao campus, bringing Pastor Rick Warren's Purpose Driven Life ministry to Mindanao's vibrant Christian community.
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines takes a firm ethical stance, ordering churches to return donations from sources violating Catholic moral principles. Learn why this decision impacts religious integrity across the nation.
Discover the centuries-old Filipino Catholic tradition of De Catalina prayer, a unique spiritual practice for souls in purgatory that continues to thrive in Cebu.
Cebu's vibrant Misalida Festival gains international recognition as Los Angeles partners for cultural exchange. Discover how this collaboration celebrates Filipino heritage and boosts tourism.
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma addresses controversial claims of contradiction between Jesus Christ and Pope Francis, clarifying Catholic Church teachings on mercy and doctrine.
Discover how the Simala Shrine in Sibonga, Cebu has become more than a religious site - it's a spiritual homecoming that strengthens faith and community bonds.
Cebu City officials sound alarm as massive religious events create safety hazards, from stampede risks to traffic paralysis. Discover why your next church visit could be more dangerous than you think.
Santa Rita, Pampanga prepares for a remarkable religious exhibition featuring 12 Augustinian saints and blesseds, offering a unique cultural and spiritual experience for visitors and devotees.
Discover how Cebu City's beloved Jerusalem Fiesta continues to captivate thousands with vibrant processions, cultural events, and community spirit in Barangay San Nicolas.
Bishop Roberto Gaa calls for intensified prayers and support for religious vocations as the Philippines faces declining numbers of Catholic priests.