Tom shares Sinulog stage with ‘enemies’ - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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FOR SHOW OR FOR WHAT? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña who had verbally clashed with Lahug Bry. Captain Mary Ann delos Santos and Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia looks civil to Mary Ann (left) and a bit warm to Gwen. The three attended the awarding of prizes to Sinulog winners.
FOR the first time since he engaged Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and Lahug Barangay Captain Mary Ann de los Santos in a verbal war, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña shared the stage with the two leaders yesterday.
De los Santos and Garcia were at the awarding ceremony at the Cebu Sports Center to receive the prices and trophies for their respective contingents.
Las Vegas grand finale - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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The Las Vegas group of performers from the Cebu City Dance Sports presents a number with the special participation of Cebu City First Lady Margot Osmena.
This presentation is a prelude to the grand fireworks display.
Here are photos of the Sinulog Finale:
More photos after the jump..
Personalities join parade - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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Many personalities from the field of politics, sports, and show business joined the Sinulog grand parade, which was celebrated yesterday (Sunday) here at Cebu City.
Among the many personalities who came to join and witness Sinulog 2008 are Senator Mar Roxas; International Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organization flyweight champion Nonito Donaire; the PBB Celebrity Edition 2 stars; Palos main casts Cesar Montano and Jake Cuenca; Anne Curtis; Sam Milby; Dennis Padilla; Melanie Marquez; and Angelica Panganiban.
Here are photos of them:
Angelica Panganiban
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Free Interpretation Category Winners: Basakanon, Carmen, Alikaraw, Iliganon, Pintaflores - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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Here are photos of the winners of the Free Interpretation category.
Lumad Basakanon won the 1st prize for this year’s Sinulog Free Interpretation category.
They were followed by the municipality of Carmen, Alikaraw Organization of Hilongos, Leyte, Tribu Iliganon of Iligan City, and Tribu Pintaflores of San Carlos City.
The awarding of winners of the 2008 Sinulog Grand Parade was held on Monday (January 21) at the Cebu City Sports Center.
Lumad Basakanon (1st place - Free Interpretation Category)
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Street Dancing Category Winners: Sinanduloy, Basakanon, Carmen - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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The Sinanduloy Tribe of Tangub City emerged as 1st prize winner in this year’s Street Dancing category.
Other placers include Lumad Basakanon (2nd prize) and the municipality of Carmen (3rd prize).
The awarding of winners was held Monday, January 21, 2008 at the Cebu City Sports Center.
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña awarded the Sinulog winners.
Sinanduloy Dance Troupe (1st place - Street Dancing category)
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Sinulog-Based Category Winners: Alcoy, Sinanduloy, Pakol, Lahug, Silaw - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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Alcoy Siloy Festival wins the top prize in this year’s Sinulog Based category.
They also emerged champions of the 2008 Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan.
Other winners of the Sinulog Based category are: Sinanduloy Dance Troupe (2nd); Pakol Festival of Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental (3rd); Barangay Lahug (4th); Silaw Culture and Arts from Carcar City (5th).
Awarding of winners was held Monday, January 21, 2008 at the Cebu City Sports Center.
Alcoy Siloy Festival (1st Place - Sinulog Based Category)
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Festival Queen - Sinulog 2008
January 22, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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Here are photos of the 2008 Festival Queen winner.
She represented Tribu Pintaflores of San Carlos City.
‘So many festivals in just a day’ - Sinulog 2008
January 21, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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A NUMBER straight out of Las Vegas, a friendly kiss, celebrity sightings: these were some of the scenes that entertained a crowd of some 30,000 at the Cebu City Sports Center grandstand.
Add 15 dancing contingents in eye-popping costumes, and the grandstand crowd, as well as thousands more out in the streets or watching the telecast at home, had quite a visual treat.
Anne Curtis on ABS-CBN’s float during the Sinulog 2008 Grand Parade
photo by pete.senior_888 - Flickr
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Basak, Alcoy dancers win top prizes - Sinulog 2008
January 21, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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MANY contingents mimicked their dance steps and costumes, to the minutest detail, but the Lumad Basakanon of Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City outperformed them with its flawless execution.
With only a slight change in costume and movements from last year’s number, it won its second straight crown in the Sinulog grand parade’s free interpretation (FI) category and the top purse of P500,000.
Sinulog 2008 Floats: International Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (IPI)
January 20, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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International Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated (IPI)’s float was one of the most applauded among the 39 floats that participated in the 2008 Sinulog Grand Parade
The float features a jungle full of animals with the Sto. Niño image watching over them.
Below are photos of the float when it traversed the parade route along P. del Rosario Street.
photos by sunnex.sunnex - Flickr
Sto. Niño Fluvial Parade (part 2) - Sinulog 2008
January 20, 2008 by CebuDaily admin
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*all photos courtesy of Fr. Andy D. Rivera, Jr., OSA
Fluvial procession proper
