Mutya ng South Cotabato to Showcase of Beauty, Culture, and Excellence in Celebration of the T’nalak Festival
South Cotabato, Philippines—The much-anticipated Mutya ng South Cotabato 2025 is set to dazzle as part of this year’s T’nalak Festival. The event features 18 empowered and inspiring candidates representing various local government units, institutions, and organizations across the province. According to Co-Chair Joyce J. Parcasio, the pageant continues to highlight the beauty, intelligence, and cultural […]
T’nalak Festival Spotlights Farmers with July Walk and Agri Showcase
South Cotabato, Philippines—As part of the week-long T’nalak Festival 2025 celebration, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato is set to host the Farmers Festival and Farmers Walk on July 15–16, 2025, at the Provincial Demo Farm in Banga. According to Lebert M. Ulo, Committee Chair for the Farmers Walk and Pinaka Contest, this two-day agricultural […]
South Cotabato’s Agri and Plant Fair Blossoms at T’nalak Festival 2025
South Cotabato, Philippines—The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist proudly leads the Agri and Plant Fair at this year’s T’nalak Festival 2025, bringing a fresh and vibrant experience for plant lovers and agricultural enthusiasts. This year, the fair will take place at the ProTech Center, featuring 80 exhibitors from across South Cotabato and nearby provinces. The […]
Gov. Tamayo lauds outgoing Sanggunian, expects strong performance from new members
South Cotabato, Philippines—South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. expressed deep appreciation to the outgoing members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for their dedicated service, as he formally welcomed the new set of legislators with high hopes for sustained excellence in governance. During a statement released at the turnover ceremony, the governor praised the outgoing Sanggunian […]
T’nalak Festival 2025 promotions and publicity committee leads full-scale rollout
South Cotabato, Philippines – The Promotions and Publicity Committee, under the leadership of Supervising Administrative Officer Hydee S. Templonuevo, is in full swing preparing for the much-anticipated T’nalak Festival 2025, with the theme “Empowering Generations with Integrity and Vibrancy: Building a Future that Fuels Economic Growth for Posterity.” To maximize reach and visibility, the committee […]
South Cotabato Unveils Highlighted Activities for 26th T’nalak Festival and 59th Foundation Anniversary
South Cotabato, Philippines – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has officially revealed the highlighted activities for the much-anticipated 26th T’nalak Festival and 59th Foundation Anniversary, to be held from July 11–18, 2025. With the theme, “Empowering Generations with Integrity and Vibrancy: Building a Future that Fuels Economic Growth for Posterity,” this year’s celebration promises […]
Criminology Graduate Lands Opportunity, Hails Gov. Tamayo’s Job Fair Program
South Cotabato, Philippines — Excitement and gratitude fueled the journey of Filmer Jade A. Abogadil, a registered criminologist and recent graduate of the Southeast Asian Institute of Technology (SEAIT) in Tupi, South Cotabato, as he participated in the recently concluded job fair organized by the Provincial Government of South Cotabato. As a first-time job seeker […]
Gono Ye Bong sparks cultural awakening in Lake Sebu
Lake Sebu, South Cotabato—In celebration of National Heritage Month, the T’boli-led Gono Ye Bong Living Tradition Center is taking center stage in preserving Indigenous culture—one ritual, dance, and meal at a time. Lyn A. Buti, a cultural bearer at the heart of this movement, trains over young students in traditional T’boli dance, cooking, and customs. […]
Bundos Fara’s Mission is to pass the Torch of Brass Casting to the Next Generation
South Cotabato, Philippines – Bundos B. Fara, a traditional brass caster from South Cotabato, has been officially recognized as a Manlilikha ng Bayan (National Living Treasure) for his expertise in brass casting. Despite the tedious and labor-intensive process, Fara has preserved this centuries-old tradition using clay, charcoal, and bronze—materials he often sources from junk shops. […]
Gov. Tamayo Thanks Uniformed Personnel for Successful Conduct of National and Local Elections
South Cotabato, Philippines – Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the men and women in uniform for their critical role in ensuring the peaceful and orderly conduct of the recently concluded national and local elections. “Gina congratulate ko ang pwersa ng mga PNP natin, mga Military uniform personnel na talagang na […]
