2026 Fluvial Procession: Over 400 Vessels Participate
The 461st Fiesta Señor seaborne procession in Cebu was a smooth success with over 400 vessels. Read about the record turnout and the Coast Guard's positive assessment.
The 461st Fiesta Señor seaborne procession in Cebu was a smooth success with over 400 vessels. Read about the record turnout and the Coast Guard's positive assessment.
Over 400 marine vessels escorted the holy images during the 461st Fiesta Señor fluvial parade. The event was a success, though some devotees were disappointed by a route change. Read more about this historic Cebu tradition.
A record-breaking 1.9 million devotees joined the solemn Sto. Niño procession in Cebu City, braving intense heat to offer prayers and thanksgiving. Read their inspiring stories of faith.
Cebu City's 461st Fiesta Señor saw a massive maritime procession with 400 vessels escorting sacred images. Witness the fusion of faith and culture.
Ahead of the Sinulog fluvial procession, the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño calls for proper decorum, asking devotees to avoid face paint inside to keep the celebration sacred. Join the faithful in respectful observance.
The Philippine Coast Guard has released safety guidelines for the Sinulog 2026 fluvial procession, separating small and large vessels. Authorities are monitoring Tropical Storm Ada but have given initial clearance for the event to proceed.
Stefanie Przewodnik of Asturias wins Sinulog Festival Queen 2026, leading 19 candidates. Discover her special awards and the full list of runners-up.
The Philippine Coast Guard has ordered motorbancas to stay stationary at NUSTAR and large vessels to pre-position near the First Cebu-Mactan Bridge for the Sinulog 2026 seaborne procession. Learn the full safety guidelines here.
Cebu City's Walk with Mary and Traslacion draws over 216,000 devotees in a peaceful event. Police report no major incidents. Read the full story.
Nineteen candidates from across the Philippines showcased their heritage at the Sinulog Festival Queen 2026 costume parade. The coronation is set for January 16 at Cebu City Sports Center.
Pagasa and Coast Guard assess safety for Cebu's seaborne Sinulog procession amid Tropical Storm Ada. Signal No. 1 chance low, but weather may bring rain and wind. Stay updated.
Mandaue City's Traslacion 2026 proceeded peacefully with a crowd of 20,000 devotees. Police report no incidents. Read about the successful religious event.
Tropical Depression Ada, the first storm of 2026, enters the Philippines. Cebu avoids direct hit but faces rain and ongoing landfill rescue challenges. Stay prepared.
Government and tourism leaders assure Cebu is fully prepared for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, with trained staff and upgraded infrastructure ready to welcome the world.
Cebu City Police mobilize over 1,500 personnel for the Walk with Mary procession on January 15, 2026. Learn about the security plan to manage thousands of devotees.
The BSP launches a commemorative coin for the 2026 ASEAN chairmanship as Cebu prepares to host major tourism forums and ministerial meetings. Discover the details and preparations.
PNP Acting Chief Nartatez lauds police for ensuring a peaceful 31-hour Traslacion for 7.3M devotees. Read about the security operation and the solemn moments.
Four devotees died during the massive 2026 Feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila, which saw over 9.6 million participants. Read the full report and join us in prayer for the casualties.
The 2026 Feast of the Black Nazarene made history as the longest and most attended Traslacion ever. Discover the staggering numbers and the faith that fueled this record-breaking event.
The MV Lite Ferry Ten will carry sacred images in the 461st Fiesta Señor seaborne procession on Jan 17, 2026. Safety dry run conducted with PCG & Navy. Read more.
The Philippine Coast Guard gears up for the Jan. 17 seaborne procession, expecting over 350 vessels. A successful dry run tested safety and coordination. Read the full story.
Preparations for Cebu's annual Traslacion and Walk with Mary are progressing well. Organizers report a successful dry run and anticipate large crowds for the Sinulog-related events.
The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Cebu completes a successful dry run for the upcoming seaborne procession. Over 180 vessels are registered, with safety plans for 500+ personnel. Read the full update.
The grand Traslacion of the Black Nazarene began at 4 a.m., an hour ahead of schedule. Follow the procession's progress and see the massive crowd estimates.
A 20-year-old law student faces charges after a drunken outburst during Cebu's sacred 'Walk with Jesus' procession. She cites academic pressure and anxiety. Read the full story.
Over 240,000 faithful joined the peaceful Walk with Jesus procession in Cebu City, marking the start of the 461st Sinulog festivities. Police report a successful and orderly event.
Mandaue City mobilizes 105 responders for 24-hour duty to secure the Traslacion and fluvial procession. Medical stations are set up as the Santo Niño image stays overnight. Stay updated on safety measures.
Cebu's faith shines brighter as 240,000 devotees join the Sto. Niño novena procession, a 50% increase showcasing resilience after recent calamities. Viva Pit Señor!
Mandaue City intensifies coordination for the 2026 Traslacion and fluvial procession. With 105 responders deployed and 24/7 monitoring, officials prioritize safety amid heat concerns. Read the full plan.
Mandaue City Police held a simulation exercise for the upcoming Traslacion procession. Over 1,050 personnel will be deployed to ensure safety for the Sto. Niño images.