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SM to host 3rd Sinulog Fireworks Competition

For three consecutive years, SM City Cebu will once again host one of the highlights of Sinulog 2011–the 3rd Sinulog Fireworks Competition which will happen on Jan. 15 starting at 8 p.m. fronting the Northwing.

Eight contestants from all over the country will compete during the fireworks competition. Grand champion will win P120,000.

In 2009, DSS Fireworks from Dumaguete City was chosen as the champion, while Pyrohaven from Bulacan emerged as the champion in last year’s fireworks competition.

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Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu celebrates Sinulog

Come to the Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu and be part of the Sinulog excitement!

On Saturday, Jan. 15, at 6 p.m., the award-winning Mantawi Dance Integrated Dance Company will do a street dance and cultural show at the outdoor Event Plaza, followed by a fire dance performing to a live tribal beat band. At 8 p.m. watch the Sinulog Grand Fireworks competition up close from the same outdoor garden of the hotel.

Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu will offer you an up close view of the Sinulog Grand Fireworks competition. CLICK ON PHOTO TO ENLARGE

From Jan. 10 to 16, the Feria commemorates the arrival of the Sto. Niño and the Spanish expedition, with a Spanish food festival. Classic and favorite Spanish dishes will be highlighted in the restaurant’s lunch and dinner buffet, for only P975+.

Blu. It’s the new way to celebrate Sinulog in Cebu.

SM City Cebu to highlight world-class Cebuano products in exhibit

SM City Cebu is bringing in the best of Cebu in one world-class exhibit starting Jan. 9 at the Northwing of SM City Cebu.

The exhibit Cebu, Cebu will showcase Cebu’s finest in fashion, jewelry, art, furniture, and food.

World renowned young Cebuano furniture designer Vito Selma will exhibit his impressive designs that will showcase his unique sensibility which resulted in designs as varied and as unique as his personality. Selma was chosen as One of 61 Artists That Will Change the World, Philippine Yearbook 2009.

Vito Selma furniture

A furniture piece (above) designed by world renowned young Cebuano furniture designer Vito Selma will be among those on exhibit in SM City Cebu starting Jan. 9.

Fashion accessory designer extraordinaire Noreen Tseng will prove to Cebuanos that she’s one of the country’s most exciting craftswomen when it comes bracelets, necklaces, earrings, among others. She officially launched Tseng with her first collection in December 2007, and immediately made a name for herself when she won the 2008 Cebu Fashion Accessory Design Competition and the Zee magazine’s Editor’s Choice Award in the Professional Designers.

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Thinking Tools opens biggest branch in SM City Cebu

With a store space of around 240 square meters, Thinking Tools brings together all the top IT brands in its newly-opened spacious, modern store called thinkingtools@mall at the second level of SM City Cebu.

““We opened this store to give customers a bigger and better shopping and ‘touch and feel’ experience,” said Thinking Tools Inc. president Wilson Tan in a press statement.

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Gardenia opens bread plant in Cebu

GARDENIA Cebu plant is now fully operational with a daily capacity of 50,000 loaves serving the needs of the entire province of Cebu and the Northern Mindanao area.

The company rapidly completed the construction of its new plant after receiving numerous requests and demands of bringing Gardenia products to Cebu and nearby provinces.

GARDENIA bread is now available in Cebu. The company said its plant in Lapu-Lapu City is fully operational and has a daily capacity of 50,000 loaves.

Known for making bread production process a notch higher, Gardenia’s Cebu plant features giant horizontal mixers from the United States, an automated dough divider-rounder and intermediate proofer equipment from the Netherlands, a tunnel oven with a race track bread cooling conveyor from Germany, and an automated slicer and bread bagger from the United States.

Gardenia uses only the finest ingredients from all over the world to ensure Cebuanos that they can have the same high quality and great tasting Gardenia loaf breads enjoyed in the country as well as in Singapore and Malaysia, where the brand is the market leader.
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