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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

Barangay Poblacion 3 hauls championship in Saulog Tagbilaran 2024

Besides the vibrant colors, upbeat music, and gleeful crowd, the Saulog Tagbilaran 2024 street dancing competition and grand ritual showdown became a celebration to ponder paying homage to Señor San Jose with the recent victory of Barangay Poblacion 3 as this year’s overall champion in both categories. This year’s Saulog sa Tagbilaran street dancing competition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

The breakfast ritual

Many people I know skip breakfast......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month?

CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of increased worship, charity and good deeds. Socially, it often brings families and friends together in festive gatherings around meals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Women take part in Japan’s 1,250-year-old ‘naked festival’ for first time

Seven groups of women took part in the ritual which is said to drive away evil spirits and where participants pray for happiness. Despite its name, those taking part are not naked......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Japan s naked men festival succumbs to population aging

A steam of sweat rose as hundreds of naked men tussled over a bag of wooden talismans, performing a dramatic end to a thousand-year-old ritual in Japan that took place for the last time......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Sinulog 2024 Grand Parade, Ritual Showdown live updates

CEBU CITY, Philippines–These are the latest updates on the Sinulog Festival 2024 Grand Parade being held at the South Road Properties (SRP)  in Cebu City on January 21, 2024. Bookmark this page to get the freshest updates on one of the highlights of the Sinulog 2024 Festival. LIST: Sinulog 2024 Grand Parade contingents This year’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Sinulog 2024: Modern jeepneys to ply SRP routes on Jan. 21 festival

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJs) that will be operating on the day of the ritual showdown. This was confirmed by Lawyer Kent Franceso Jongoy, legal officer of Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO). Jongoy said that among the issues that they encountered in last year’s Sinulog was the lack.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Sinulog 2024 grand parade traffic scheme

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sinulog grand ritual showdown is around the corner, and the preparation for the traffic scheme on Sinulog day is in full swing. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) will be opening F. Vestil St. as a one-way traffic to enter the entrance of the South Road Properties (SRP). READ: LIST:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Mandaue won’t join Sinulog at SRP

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City will not be joining the Sinulog Grand Parade and Ritual Showdown at the South Road Properties (SRP) on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Mayor Jonas Cortes, on Wednesday, January 17, said that the city will instead focus on presenting a performance during the Traslacion on Friday, January 19. Mandaue City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Carcar rules in Sinulog sa Lalawigan 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The contingent from Carcar City, a crowd-favorite in the Sinulog Festival, did it again. The troupe won this year’s Ritual Showdown of the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan 2024, beating 15 other contestants from various municipalities, component cities, and highly urbanized cities in Cebu. Performers from Carcar City took home P3.5.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan 2024: Barangay Guadalupe is grand champion

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Banauan Cultural Group of Barangay Guadalupe is this year’s grand champion of the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan. Among the 12 participating contingents representing various barangays in Cebu City, five were recognized for their outstanding performances in the best ritual showdown category during the Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2024 held on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Balikatan exercises: A collective pursuit of maritime security

The developments in the West Philippine Sea can be tracked in two ways......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Cebu groups call for wage increase on Labor Day

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Holding big red flags and banners, demonstrators coming from various labor groups and people’s organizations in Cebu gathered as one unified group on Wednesday, May 1, to deliver a collective plea for laborers – a wage increase. The demonstrators gathered in downtown Cebu City at around 7:30 a.m. and walked to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

CSC strengthens government workers’ right to organize

The Civil Service Commission has strengthened the policy on government workers’ right to organize as it launched the consolidated rules and regulations on conciliation services, the effectivity of collective negotiation agreements and recognition of national employees’ organizations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Nexperia workers decry mass ‘lay-offs’, claim union-busting

The lay-offs are set to begin while Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations are underway. The post Nexperia workers decry mass ‘lay-offs’, claim union-busting appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Angel, Elle and Lexi want to inspire fellow women to love themselves

Angel Guardian, Elle Villanueva, and Lexi Gonzales are three of the 10 Kapuso stars that form the collective called Sparkle 10. They are “all empowered, intelligent, and beautiful,” as described by their publicity team......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

How Ikea inspires Filipinos in making more sustainable choices

We wanted the Jetsons with flying cars and sky pads; unfortunately, we’re headed for the mad lands of Fury Road. But the future is still in our hands. We — the collective we — can still be the architects of our own destiny,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Blackwater in command

With RK Ilagan and Troy Rosario leading a collective effort, the Bossing claimed the scalp of TNT, 87-76, to grab the PBA Philippine Cup lead yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Empowering Communities: Sorsogon City s BarangayPamurayanBenefits from Unique Collaborative Outreach

Sorsogon City, February 24, 2024 - In a heartwarming display of community collaboration, The Real Sorsoguenos Football Club (RSFC), Delta Beta Omega Sorsogon (DBO), Kurit-Lagting Art Collective, and Concerned Artists of the Philippines Bicol Chapter (CAP-Bicol), in partnership with Chacon General Hospital, successfully organized a Community Outreach and Medical Mission in Barangay Pamurayan,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024