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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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Lake Sebu NHS student wins Story-writing contest

A Lake Sebu NHS student won first place in the “Writing Stories” for Children” contest organized by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit in celebration of rhe Buwan ng Wika this month of July Edianne Son Alquino winning article entitled “”Kehetengon” (a T’boli word which means Pagkatuto in Filipino), got the judges nod …

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Lake Sebu wins Tourism Product Booth Display, VLogging Contests

CITY OF KORONADAL — Lake Sebu LGU won first place in the Tourism Product Bootj Dosplay and Tour Packages Booth Display held from September 1 – 7 at KCC Mall of Marbel Events Center, this city, in celebration of the South Cotabato Tourism Week. Second Place went to T’boli LGU and Third Place winner is …

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ACTM organizes Agri-Tourism Operators

Officers of the Organizattion of South Cotabato Agri-Tourism Operators `were recently inducted during the Monday Convocation Program at the Provincial Capitol Covered Court Area Inducted by no less than Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., the officers that took their Oath of Office were the following: Eric Jumilla – Pegion Hill, City of Koronadal (President); Richard …

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