Outreach Program showcases IP dances, chanting
CITY OF KORONADAL — The Dayaw Cultural Outreach Program, fotmally opened today (November 7) during the regular Monday Convocation program of the Provincial Government at the Covered Court Area here.in celebration of IP Month. Four (4) Indigenous Peoples (IPs) tribes in Mindanao participated led by Maranao dancers of Lanao, Tausug of Sulu, Yakan of Basilan […]
November is Clean Air Month
The month of November is celebrated as National Clean Air Month with its theme, “Rise Up: Moving Beyond Climate Talk to Climate Action, ” Supervising Environment Management Specialist Elbe Balucanag, chief of the Provincial Environment Management Office- Environment Management Development Division (PEMO –EMDD) disclosed. SEMS Balucanag said that the theme stressed the “promotion of action […]
Lake Sebu is most visited tourist destination in South Cotabato
Lake Sebu town in South Cotabato registered the most number of tourist arrivals from January to September this year, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. Dubbed the eco-cultural destination of the province and also known for its delicious tilapia delicacies, Lake Sebu’s visitors totaled 699,857 Same Day Visitors and Guest Nights) for […]
Lake Sebu’s 7-Falls is top tourist attraction from Jan – Sept ‘22 in South Cotabato
7-Falls located in Lake Sebu in South Cotabato is the top tourist attraction for the the first 3 quarters of this year, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. Aside from 7-Falls, seven (7) other attractions from Lake Sebu made it to the top 10 attraction sites in the province. They […]
TWG consolidates Clean & Green Contest
Members of the Technical Working Group (TWG) consolidated the results of the Best in Community Garden award that were chosen among the Top 5 Search for Cleanest & Greenest Contest winners per LGU. The top 3 winners in the Best in Community Garden were already chosen during the comso;ideation and will be awarded cash incenrive […]
South Cotabato Ecology Day slated November 18
Preparatioms are now underway for the holding of the South Cotabato Ecology Day scheduled on November 18 with series of activities lined up for the whole day together with different partner agencies and organizations. SEMS Elbe Balucanag, PEMO-EMD chief and Clean and Green Technical Working Group (TWG) Head disclosed that the planned activities include a […]
Clean & Green Contest Validation underway
Validation of the Clean & Green Contest (Best Barangay Category) conducted by South Cotabato’s 10 municipalities and lone city a month earlier is now underway in preparation for the awarding on November 18 which is celebrated as South Cotabato Ecology Day. Supervising Environment Management Specialist Elbe Balucanag, Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) – Environment Management […]
ACTM trains IPs on Musical Instrument Playing, Dancing
Blaan Indigenous People (IPs) coming from different communities in Tupi town were recently trained by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit under their Capability Building Program on Traditional Musical Instrument-Making and Playing. Some 16 Blaans from Tupi NHS and Kablon NHS, among others, participated during the 3-day training workshop which ended in the […]
ACTM trains 2nd batch of AEs on Social Media Management
Establishments (AEs) and Video Bloggers (Vloggers) coming from 8 LGUs in South Cotabato were trained by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit on Social Media Management and Content Creation at Viajera Hotel and Resto,, City of Koronadal last September 15 – 16. Sixteen (16) AEs and Vloggers joined the training […]
Tourism OTOP, Tour Packages reap P189K in sales
The total gross sales derived from selling tour packages and other tourism products during the South Cotabato Tourism Week (September 1 – 7) held at KCC Mall of Marbel Events Center reached P189,127.00, Arts, Culture Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit Marketing and Promotion In-Charge Francisco Cerbo Jr disclosed. The breakdown, according to Cerbo, showed that […]
