Tag: Cebu
WATCH: Santo Niño de Cebu giant solar art commemorates Philippines’ 500 Years of Christianity
UPDATED. The Santo Niño de Cebu giant solar artwork commemorating the Philippines' 500 Years of Christianity has been lit to encourage people to be climate heroes.
Cebu beatboxing twins earn admiration of Hollywood’s Will Smith
Cebu's famous beatboxing twin brothers Jake and Jomar Canencia drew praise and admiration from Hollywood star, Will Smith.
Yvonne Clarke elected 1st Filipina Member of Yukon Legislative Assembly
Filipino Canadian Yvonne Clarke has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Porter Creek Centre, making her the first person of Filipino descent to be elected in Yukon, Canada.
Philippines’ teen gymnasts win 3 golds, 3 silvers at Tavazsi Kupa Budapest
The Philippines' teen gymnasts Daniela Reggie Dela Pisa and Breanna Labadan have together won 3 gold and 3 silver medals at the Tavazsi Kupa in Budapest, Hungary.
Philippine-made high-speed ferry sails to new home in Denmark
The Philippine-made high-speed ferry Fjord FSTR has finally set sail from Cebu to its new home in Hirtshals, Denmark.
Philippines’ history lessons from Yoyoy Villame’s Magellan 1521 song
The Philippines' history lessons about Ferdinand Magellan's arrival in 1521 and fate at the hands of Lapu Lapu in Mactan were made pop culture material when Visayan troubadour and Bohol native Yoyoy Villame made a hit song with his "Magellan".
Cebu declares readiness to welcome more tourists with online travel sale
Cebu has declared its readiness to welcome more tourists to its beaches, hotels, resorts, popular city nightlife, and heritage sites through the "I Love Cebu" online travel sale.
Cebu’s Margielyn Didal wins first-ever Asia’s Skater of the Year Award
Cebu's Margielyn Didal has won the first-ever "Asia Skater of the Year" award and two other titles in the inaugural edition of the Asia Skateboarding Awards.
Philippine flag permanently flies over Lapu-Lapu City’s Liberty Shrine
The Philippines' National Flag will be flying 24/7 over Liberty Shrine at Barangay Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, after the site was designated for its permanent display effective January 17, 2021, the date marking the 100-day countdown to the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan.
Travel time to Aloguinsan, Cebu’s eco tourism spots reduced to 15 minutes
Travel time to Aloguinsan, Cebu's prime eco-tourism spots has been reduced to 15 minutes from the previous 40 minutes with the completion of the new Barangay Malolos-Barili-Kantabugon Road.
Raphael Trinidad is 1st Filipino ranked World No. 2 in Cable Wakeboarding
Raphael Trinidad is the first Filipino and Asian to reach World Rank No. 2 in Cable Wakeboarding by the International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation (IWWF).
Cebu’s Mangrove Tree photo by Macky Badayos showcased in UNESCO exhibit
A photo of a mangrove tree off a beach in Cebu and shot by photographer Mark 'Macky' Kevin Badayos has been chosen by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to be part of its photo exhibit at the Thailand National Science Museum, Bangkok.
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