Lois Angelique Tan (above, center) waves to the crowd following the awarding of titles in the Miss Cebu 2007 contest. Runnerups in the competition at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel were (flanking Tan, from left) Maria Theresa Gorgonio (third), Kastrina Isabel Ros (first), Maria Ruby Guinto (second), and Carlisle Santos (fourth).(Sun.star photo/Arni Aclao)
SADDENED by the drop in the number of out-of-town contingents in this year’s Sinulog, Mayor Tomas Osmeña wants Cebu’s festival repackaged to give more exposure to performers from other provinces.
Osmeña pointed out the defects in the preparation for the Sinulog, including the lack of funding for contingents from outside Cebu.
Faith healer ‘Wonder Boy’ held for illegal recruitment
A FAITH healer known as his community’s “wonder boy” lost his claim to popularity after operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) 7 arrested him yesterday for alleged large-scale illegal recruitment.
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