Cebu News
Gregg M. Rubio (The Freeman) – January 13, 2020 – 12:00am
CEBU, Philippines — Sinulog, a derivation from the Cebuano term “sulog” or current, is danced every year in what is branded as the biggest and most colorful festival in the country in honor of the Child Jesus. But are there truths to accounts that […]
SUPERBALITA CEBU
ANOL MONGAYA
Panahom
January 6, 2020
TINUOD ba kaha nga kining sayaw nga gitawag nga Sinulog gikan diay kuno sa Sulu? Mao kini ang usa sa mga teorya nga mahisgutan sa usa ka forum alas 2 sa hapon karong Enero 14, 2019 diha sa Palm Grass Hotel.
Atong nasayran nga kining forum gititulohan og “Retracing […]
The Freeman 11 Jan 2020
Happening this January 14 at Palm Grass the Cebu Heritage Hotel is “Retracing Sinulog,” a forum on the precolonial roots of the Sinulog dance. Up until now, I didn’t know that Cebu’s Sinulog roots can be traced all the way to Sulu.
This is according to a teaser posted by Palm […]
BONG O. WENCESLAO
Candid Thoughts
January 7, 2020
WE ARE on the latter part of what can be considered a long stretch of successive events in Cebu, starting on All Saints and All Soul’s Days down to Christmas and New Year, Fiesta Señor and to a lesser extent Valentine’s Day. In a highly commercialized setup, […]
NEWS RELEASE
January 4, 2020
Scholars to tackle precolonial roots of Sinulog dance
A Tausug Islamic scholar and a Cebu historian will discuss the origins of the Sinulog in a free admission event, “Retracing Sinulog (A forum on the precolonial roots of the Sinulog dance)” on January 14, 2020 from 2:00PM-5:00PM at Palm Grass Hotel’s Hawanan Tres de Abril.
Prof. Darwin […]
Mga panghinaot alang sa bulahang Bag-ong Tuig alang sa tanan! (Wishing a prosperous New Year for one and all!)
Palm Grass, Cebu’s only heritage hotel, wishes more blessings for everyone in the #NewYear2020!
We pray that like our 1898 Cebuano heroes, each one of us will be filled with optimism, courage and selflessness.
May love fill our hearts […]
We are amazed and inspired to see the very warm response of our partners in this endeavor to rebrand Junquera St. and to develop the talents of our youth — the University of San Jose Recoletos, University of the Visayas, University of San Carlos and barangays Kamagayan, San Antonio, Cogon-Ramos, Sta. Cruz, Kalubihan.
We invite you […]
Palm Grass celebrates the 121st year of the victory of the Cebu revolution vs Spanish colonial rule through heritage awareness program with the Cebu youth
(Message on December 29, 2019)
Malipayong Pasko sa Kagawasan to Cebu, especially to everyone gathered here today: Cebu Katipunero descendants (Maxiloms, Alinos, Gonzalez, Abellas, Abellanas), Cebu heritage community, Museum curators, Cebu Cultural […]
Ipasalida karong alas 4 sa hapon sa Lunes, Disyembre 16, 2019 ang interbyu nilang Dr. Resil Mojares ug Dr. Jobers Bersales kabahin ni Gen. Junquera Street nga nahimong red light district sa sayo sa 1900s.
Basi sa akong nahibaw-an, tungod kini kay naduol man gud ang maong dapit sa terminal sa tren niadtong panahona. Nitumaw ang […]
NEWS RELEASE
December 16, 2019
Cebu historians tackle story behind Junquera Street in a video
The story behind Gen. Junquera Street will be shed light by Cebu historians in “La Primera Teatro”, an event that remembers the person for whom it was named and who was also the founder of Cebu’s first theater.
In a short video, National Artist […]