Unique, skillful performances win top spots

By Cebu Network
Published January 14th, 2008

SINULOG WINNERS. Mabolo performers show the “intensity and high level of performance” that earned for them the grand prize in Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan elementary division last Sunday.

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Sinulog street stalls sell native bags, accessories

By Cebu Network
Published January 13th, 2008

SINULOG STALLS. Colorful batik sarongs, pashmina scarves, and silk bathrobes from Zamboanga City can also be found on stores that have opened for the Sinulog on Osmeña Blvd.

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Suroy-Suroy to Cebu’s northern towns

By Cebu Network
Published September 9th, 2007

IN BANTAYAN ISLAND. Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade was a three-day tour of 15 towns in northern Cebu.

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Suroy-Suroy Sugbo tours 15 northern towns

By Cebu Network
Published August 24th, 2007

Fifteen of Cebu’s northern towns will be the official stops in next week’s Suroy-Suroy Sugbo, a tourism project of Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia.
Dubbed the “Northern Escapade,” the tour will run from August 30 to September 1 and will start on Thursday next week with a visit to the town of Consolacion where participants will have [...]

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Travel show features top Philippine destinations

By Cebu Network
Published March 21st, 2007

Various tourist destinations from Luzon to Mindanao were featured in the recent 2007 Visayas-Mindanao Travel Show held at the Trade Hall of SM City in Cebu.
Hotels and resorts in Philippine premier tourist spots from the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon to Caraga in Mindanao joined the travel exhibit that ran from March 16 to 18 [...]

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Pit Senyor: Cebu dances to the Sinulog

By Cebu Network
Published January 21st, 2007

The Sinulog grand mardi gras is under way and if you’re not in Cebu City, you’re missing an explosion of colors, dances and Sto. Niño devotion. The city center is packed with people: devotees carrying their own Sto. Niño images, tourists lugging around cameras, teeners riddled with henna tattoos and just about every one else.

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Christmas lanterns to adorn major Asean Summit routes

By Cebu Network
Published October 27th, 2006

Local governments in Metro Cebu will be putting up native Christmas lanterns or “parols” on major streets as part of preparations for the coming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit.
The Philippine Information Agency 7 reported that businesses and households in Cebu City have been asked to beautify their surroundings and put up Christmas decors [...]

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Asean Summit in December opportunity to showcase Cebu

By Cebu Network
Published September 24th, 2006

Cebuanos have been asked to cooperate to make the coming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in December not only a success but an event that will promote the island-paradise as a travel destination.
Ambassador Marciano Paynor, who is the secretary general of the summit’s national organizing committee, said in a media briefing last Friday [...]

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FHM Skin Summer Escapade: a night spent waiting

By Cebu Network
Published May 8th, 2006

Cebu’s hot summer is made even hotter with the annual staging of bikini contests and shows in resorts in Mactan Island. The most popular event is Jamaican Nights, with FHM bikini shows coming next.
Having missed this year’s staging of Jamaican Nights, the Cebu Network writers went to the FHM (For Him Magazine) Skin Summer Escapade [...]

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Cebu Business Month 2006 opens this week

By Cebu Network
Published May 3rd, 2006

Cebu Business Month (CBM) 2006 officially kicks off this Friday, May 5, at the Ayala Center Cebu. The summer events open the annual celebration organized by Cebu’s business community and government to highlight emerging opportunities for trade and industry in Cebu.
Organizers of CBM 2006 have prepared a series of sports-driven and fun-filled activities for the [...]

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