Pam defends Sto. Niño absence in Asean Sinulog dance
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro defended the decision to exclude the image of the Señor Sto. Niño from a Sinulog-inspired performance during the opening of the ASEAN Summit. She said organizers needed to respect the diverse religious beliefs of international delegates attending the event. Baricuatro aired her opinion on Wednesday, May 13, after the performance by Lumad Basakanon drew mixed reactions online, with several netizens questioning why the iconic image of the Child Jesus did not appear during the presentation. READ: ASEAN delegates join heritage walk through historic Cebu City READ: Cebu unites for a successful ASEAN […]...Keep on reading: Pam defends Sto. Niño absence in Asean Sinulog dance
