1.2M brave heat, watch Cebu’s Sinulog grand parade
By Ador Mayol, Cris Evert Lato, Doris C. Bongcac
Tens of thousands of revelers braved the heat to witness Cebu’s grandest and biggest celebration, the Sinulog Grand Parade.
Tens of thousands of revelers braved the heat to witness Cebu’s grandest and biggest celebration, the Sinulog Grand Parade.
Defending champion of the Sinulog-based category Tribu Sinanduloy of Tangub, Misamis Occidental, had Cebuano history and faith as its theme for this year’s Sinulog Grand Parade. It was a return to what the group is known for, the portrayal of historical Cebu. Props transformed the stage into pre-war downtown Cebu and featured a large ship [...]
IT was a painful snake show for a 29-year-old man when the snake turned on him as he tried to entertain passersby watching the Sinulog Grand Parade yesterday afternoon.
Two out-of-town groups bested 48 other dance contingents in the Sinulog Grand Parade on Sunday. Tribu Lingganay of Alang-Alang town in Leyte won in the Free Interpretation (FI) category and received P1 million cash prize.
The public can expect generally fair weather and bigger production numbers in today’s Sinulog Grand Parade and competition to be held at the Cebu City Sports Center.
Just like last year, Sinulog organizers send a tray of eggs to the Carmelites Church daily since last month to pray for good weather for this Sunday’s Sinulog Grand Parade.
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia will once again perform during the Sinulog Grand Parade on Sunday and this time, as a Spanish señorita with the La Torta Festival of Argao town.
