Mindanao Photoblog

OFW Family

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (November 21, 2008) – A group of women from Kiamba municipality who received P150,000 livelihood assistance from the “Training Cum Production” program of the National Reintegration Center for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) under the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration listen to an orientation Thursday, November... [See full sized photo]

Sultan Kudarat Capitol at Night

ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat (November 20, 2008) - Residents of Sultan Kudarat takes a break besides the newly-constructed fountain inside the capitol grounds in Isulan where activities of the 35th Foundation Anniversary and the 10th Kalimudan Festival are held. The highlight of the festival will be on November 22 when the “Saot-Saot sa Kalsada”(Battle... [See full sized photo]

Tribal Wedding

MALUNGON, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) - A Blaan mother and her daughter, a bride, walk in the aisle during a tribal mass wedding ceremony as part of the 1st Malungon Tribal Day celebration of the municipality Tuesday, November 18. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE).  Read More →

Tribal Chieftains

MALUNGON, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) - Municipal tribal chieftain Edmund Pangilan and provincial chieftain Boni Lawa officiate a tribal mass wedding during the 1st Malungon Tribal Day Tuesday, November 18, at the municipal gymnasium. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)  Read More →

Malungon Tribal Day

MALUNGON, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) - Mayor Reynaldo Constantino (center) joins the community singing during the 1st Malungon Tribal Day Tuesday, November 18, at the municipal gymnasium. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)  Read More →

Bull Loan Program

MAITUM, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) - A farmer from barangay Wali receives a water buffalo or carabao from Mayor Elsie Lucille Perrett in turnover rites Monday, November 17. The farm animal is part of a bull loan program from the Philippine Carabao Center to upgrade carabao breed in Maitum, a significant rice-producing area in Sarangani. (Photo by... [See full sized photo]

Bamboo Baskets

KIAMBA, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) – Y’e Tamfalan weaves a bamboo baskets in her house at sitio Falel during the weekend. The municipal government further pushes Indigenous Peoples’ Development Program in the Tboli community, that over the years, enhances traditional skills in brass casting, basketry, mat-weaving and beads making.... [See full sized photo]

Lamlifew 4-H Club

MALUNGON, Sarangani (November 18, 2008)- Lamlifew 4-H Club, a community-based organization of Blaan youth who are actively involved in different livelihood projects that focus on the sustainability of upland rice farming, traditional weaving, beads and basket making is a nominee for the 6th Ten Accomplished Youth Organization (TAYO) by the National... [See full sized photo]

Fresh

MALAPATAN, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) - A fisherman’s wife and daughter from barangay Tuyan offer the freshly-caught pandawan fish at P50 per kilogram during the weekend. (Photo by Gandhi C. Kinjiyo/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)  Read More →

Christmas Carolers

ALABEL, Sarangani (November 18, 2008) - Roman Rosima (right), 66, and Dioscoro Miral, 59, neighbors in poblacion Alabel, render Christmas carols inside the Provincial Information Office where they presumably got bigger cash gifts as Capitol employees are receiving their year-end bonus Monday, November 17. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION... [See full sized photo]

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