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TYBOX: Understanding Chinoys beyond dragon dances

The Chinese New Year festivity last February 10 was all over my Facebook wall, with Chinese communities in major cities – Binondo, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, my Davao, and even Naga – performing the customary dragon dance welcoming the Year of the Dragon. I got to watch Davao Chinatown’s countdown to the New Year online […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

2 king cobras spotted again in Busay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There was apparently another sighting of the deadly king cobra in Cebu. This time it was in Brgy. Busay in the the capital Cebu City.  READ: King Cobra spotted in Busay, Cebu City 2 king cobras Several residents in Roosevelt, Brgy. Busay were shocked to see not just one but two.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Record-breaking balloon dragon in Hong Kong on display for Chinese New Year 2024

A balloon dragon in Hong Kong recently broke the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Balloon Sculpture of a Dragon," just in time for the Lunar New Year celebrations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Experience the Roar of the Dragon’s Gaze in 4K with TCL’s Chinese New Year Promotion

Fortune comes in different forms.  As we usher in the Wood Dragon Year, TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world’s top two TV brand, is welcoming the new year with a special lucky promo.  Experience the powerful Dragon’s gaze in 4K with our latest 55” P735 4K UHD TV, now priced at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

New year, new MBC

Elizalde-owned Manila Broadcasting Corp. is entering the 2024 Year of the Dragon as a fire-spewing 85-year-old dragon ready to claim its place in digital TV generation and probably, end up being the top dragon......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Cebu City shooting: Cops pursue lead in bar fight killing

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu City are now pursuing a lead to identify the suspect behind the shooting of a man outside a bar along Pelaez Street in Barangay Kalubihan, Cebu City on early Wednesday morning, March 6, 2024. The victim was identified as Joseph Esconde Ybañez, a 32-year-old native of Dalaguete, Cebu......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

WATCH: Pig spotted wandering solo along CCLEX

UPDATE: As of 6:07 pm, we have received reports that the pig’s owner reportedly returned to claim his hog. CEBU CITY, Philippines—A pig was spotted wandering all alone along the sun-baked Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) past 3 p.m. on Friday afternoon, May 17. Chanix Tatum, a citizen who happened to pass by the pig at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Person of interest in stabbing of drunk e-bike driver in Talisay taken into custody

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Talisay City, Cebu have taken into custody a person of interest linked to the fatal stabbing of a 32-year-old e-bike driver along the road in Barangay Dumlog, Talisay City, Cebu on early Friday morning, May 3, 2024. The stabbing attack happened at around 3:00 a.m. and authorities responded around.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: 2 king cobras spotted again in Busay

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, January 29, 2024. 2 king cobras spotted again in Busay There was apparently another sighting of the deadly king cobra in Cebu. This time it was in Brgy. Busay in the the capital.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino Welcomes the Year of Wooden Dragon with a Blast

Enriched with the Lunar New Year spirit, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino celebrated the Chinese holiday with an energetic Wushu performance, a Lion and Dragon dance, and the prosperity tossing of Yee Sang on February 9, 2024. Officially opened by Bryan Lasala, the establishment’s Resident Manager and Officer-in-Charge for Hotel Operations, the gathering exhibited.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Cebu BRT tussle: Gwen says Capitol owns lots along Osmeña Boulevard

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As far as the Cebu Provincial government is concerned, they rightfully owned the lots along Osmeña Boulevard. This is the latest round of squabble among present and former officials of the Cebu City government and the Capitol over the construction of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) along Osmeña Boulevard. READ: Rama.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: 2 King Cobras killed in Cebu City

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. 2 King Cobras killed in Cebu City Two King Cobras were recently spotted and killed in a Cebu City barangay heightening fears about the highly venomous reptiles’ presence in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Bai Hotel Cebu Celebrates Chinese New Year 2024

Bai Hotel Cebu welcomed the Year of the Wooden Dragon with the traditional Yee Sang tossing, a Dragon and Lion Dance, and the lighting of firecrackers on February 9, 2024.  Fueling the increase of abundance and prosperity, the mixing of the Chinese New Year staple salad, Yee Sang, was led by the hotel’s Vice President.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Cebu City’s Singapore-like goal is about instilling discipline and respect, city administrator says

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Discipline and respect are what will make Cebu City a Singapore-like city. According to Cebu City Administrator and Lawyer Collin Rosell, speaking on Friday, March 1, during the “League of Lupong Tagapamayapa – Cebu City Chapter General Assembly and Board of Directors Election,” held near a pier in Cebu City, Mayor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Fetus dumped in dumpsite in Labangon, Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities here are now identifying the individual responsible for abandoning a fetus in Brgy. Labangon, Cebu City. The dead fetus, believed to be nine months already, was found in a dumpsite along Tres De Abril Street on Sunday dawn, March 3. READ: Dead fetus found in septic pumper truck in Mandaue.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

6 fires on Sunday in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In a span of nearly 10 hours, firefighters here responded to at least six fires, two of which affected residential areas, on Sunday, January 28. 1st fire The first fire broke out along Cabajar Street, near the Guadalupe Police Station in Brgy. Guadalupe Cebu City at 5:50 a.m.   2nd fire.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Cagayan de Oro welcomes Year of the Wooden Dragon

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 10 February) – Noisy firecrackers and colorful fireworks lit up the sky here as the local Filipino- Chinese community greeted the Year of the Wooden Dragon on Friday night. Shouts of “ Kung Hei Fat Choi” rang through the city as residents and members of the Filipino-Chinese community came out […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Driving in the Rain

A motorist braves the light rains, cruising Sta. Ana Avenue in Davao City on Tuesday, 16 January 2024. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the bad weather over Davao Region is due to shear line and the northeast monsoon. Classes in all levels in the city were cancelled Tuesday due to the bad weather. MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Prosperous Beginnings, NUSTAR Resort Welcomes the Year of the Wood Dragon

NUSTAR Resort Cebu welcomed the year of the Wood Dragon with cheers and held a Prosperity Parade around the resort that concluded with the symbolic Prosperity Toss with NUSTAR executives at The Atrium. The Prosperity Parade commenced at the lobby attended by NUSTAR Executives Alan Teo, Chief Operating Officer of Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc.,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Flooded Street

A resident of Juliville Subdivision in Barangay Tigatto, Davao City wade through a flooded street on Thursday (1 February 2024). Continuous rains since Tuesday have inundated many parts of the city, particularly those along the banks of the Davao River. MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024