Department of Tourism Central Visayas Office

02/08/2026

01/08/2026

Tomorrow's the day! 🏃‍♀️🌴

The PUMA Philippine Half Marathon Series 2026 arrives at Gatewalk Central, Mandaue this August 2, 2026.

Whether you're chasing a new personal best or crossing your first finish line, the 5K, 10K, and 21K routes are calling. Finish strong and earn your spot toward the exclusive All-City Finisher Medal, a badge of honor for every runner who shows up and shows out.

But the adventure doesn't end at the finish line. Cebu is ready to welcome you with its vibrant food scene, rich culture, and unforgettable attractions. Make it more than a race. Make it a race weekend to remember.

See you at the starting line!

01/08/2026

Exploring Bohol Island, the Philippines’ first and only UNESCO Global Geopark, through its local communities and traditions.

31/07/2026

One stage. One fandom. One unforgettable night. 💙🇵🇭

We are honored to have been part of the nationwide SB19 Lollapalooza Watch Party, made possible by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and 1Z Entertainment, bringing A’TIN communities together across the Philippines to witness another historic milestone for SB19.

For the Cebu leg, the A’tin Titos & Titas of Cebu, together with A’tin Cebu, proudly welcomed fellow A’tin for a night filled with cheers, laughter, and shared excitement. More than a watch party, it became a celebration of the passion, unity, and unwavering support that define our fandom.

As we share these photos, we hope they capture the joy, energy, and precious moments we experienced together. Every smile, every ELESBI, and every cheer is a reminder that some memories are best made when celebrated as one family.

Our heartfelt gratitude to the Department of Tourism (DOT) Central Visayas Team and 1Z Entertainment for making this nationwide celebration possible, to Bioderm(IPI) for their generous support, and to No.5 Club for hosting the Cebu watch party. We also extend our sincere appreciation to the Philippine National Police (PNP) for helping ensure everyone’s safety, our dedicated standby medical team for their readiness throughout the event, and to every volunteer, partner, and A’tin who made this celebration a success.

Congratulations, SB19, on another remarkable global milestone. Your journey continues to inspire us, and we’re grateful to have celebrated this achievement together.

Here’s to more milestones, more gatherings, and more memories to cherish.

31/07/2026

When MAHALIMA Took the World Stage, Central Visayas Celebrated as One

Some victories are never celebrated by one person alone. They are carried by every heart that believed in the dream long before the world applauded.

As SB19 made history as the first homegrown Filipino act to perform at the Lollapalooza Music Festival in Chicago, A'TIN across Central Visayas came together to witness a milestone years in the making. In Cebu, fans chose to stay awake before dawn for a live watch party, while in Bohol, fellow A'TIN gathered for a restreaming, ensuring that the celebration reached every corner of the region.

For A'TIN, it was more than watching MAHALIMA perform on one of the world's biggest music festival stages. It was witnessing five dreamers carry the Philippine flag through Original Pinoy Music and proving that Filipino talent belongs on the global stage. Every lightstick raised, every lyric sung, and every cheer shared reflected a community whose love has remained constant through every chapter of the journey.

From Cebu to Bohol, the celebration became a story of connection that reached beyond music. It showed how one milestone can bring islands together, strengthen communities, and inspire a shared sense of Filipino pride.

As Central Visayas continues to Discover More to Love, moments like these remind us that the region's greatest treasures are not only found in its destinations, but in the people who choose to celebrate each other's victories as their own.

Because when one Filipino dream reaches the world, an entire nation rises with it.



31/07/2026

Congratulations MAHALIMA SB19 ! 🫶🏼

31/07/2026

“𝘒𝘢𝘬𝘢𝘪𝘣𝘢 ‘𝘺𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘨𝘢 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘢 (𝘚𝘉19). 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺’𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥. 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘢, 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘶𝘳𝘴. 𝘈𝘵 𝘴𝘢𝘬𝘢 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘭𝘭, 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘣𝘭𝘦. 𝘔𝘢𝘣𝘢𝘣𝘢𝘪𝘵 𝘱𝘢. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘺, 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘺, 𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘢𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯 ‘𝘺𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘨𝘳𝘶𝘱𝘰 𝘯𝘢 𝘺𝘢𝘯. 𝘈𝘵 𝘴𝘢𝘬𝘢 𝘪𝘣𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘸 𝘴𝘢 𝘣𝘶𝘩𝘢𝘺, 𝘴𝘢 𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘨𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘢 𝘗𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥,” said Tourism Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay during the SB19 Lunetapalooza Watch Party at Rizal Park, Open Air Auditorium in Luneta, Manila.

Read more here: https://www.tourism.gov.ph/dot/news/dot-rallies-atin-nationwide-with-simultaneous-watch-parties-as-sb19-makes-history-at-lollapalooza/

31/07/2026

Kusog ang uwan pero mas kusog ang suporta sa A’tin Bohol 💙

Thank you for coming mga, Kaps! Bibo kaayu 😍 Hangtud sa sunod napud nga tapok puhon ug unta naa nagyud ang SB19. ‘Till then, ang atong motto- ✨manifesting ✨

Don’t forget to follow Ninang Department of Tourism Central Visayas Office & Boholtourismph as our token of gratitude for hosting this free watch party and bringing SB19’s legendary Lollapalooza performance to the heart of Bohol 💚

Stay tuned to this page for updates and upcoming events. More photos and videos from our Restream Watch Party are dropping soon 😍

Share your favorite SB19PALOOZA moments at the comment section 🫶

30/07/2026

Mabuhay, Bohol is joining the celebration 📢💙

The Department of Tourism Central Visayas Office and the Bohol Provincial Tourism Office are hosting the SB19 Mall Restream Watch Party at the ICM Activity Center, happening TODAY, July 31, alongside the Sandugo sa Bohol Tourism Expo starting 1:00 PM.

Grab your fellow A'TINs as we relive the Lollapalooza stage on the big screen.

This is more than a watch party. It's a celebration of Filipino pride, homegrown talent, and the communities that make Bohol such a warm, welcoming place to be.

📍 ICM Activity Center
🗓 Friday, July 31
🕐 1:00 PM onwards

🎟 Admission is FREE, and seating is available on a first come, first served basis.

Let's go, A'TIN! Kita-kits later! 🇵🇭