KORONADAL CITY – Koronadal City Mayor Erlinda P. Araquil has expressed full support for the programs and projects of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato under the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr., particularly for the upcoming celebration of the 27th T’nalak Festival and the 60th Founding Anniversary of the province.
Mayor Araquil reaffirmed the city’s commitment to actively participate in the festivities, highlighting the significance of cooperation between the city and provincial governments in ensuring the success of the annual celebration.
“Ipinapaabot ko kay Governor Jun, ang aking 100% na suporta sa kanyang administrasyon at sa nalalapit na pagdiriwang ng T’nalak Festival,” Araquil said.
One of the major events expected during the festival is Koronadal’s Night, which will feature a variety of activities and entertainment programs organized by the city government. The event aims to bring joy and excitement not only to the residents of Koronadal City but also to visitors and guests from different parts of the country.
According to Mayor Araquil, raffle prizes and other incentives will be made available to all attendees of the event, regardless of whether they are residents of Koronadal or visitors participating in the celebration.
“Ang aton tumong is para makaganyat sa mga tumalan-aw sa Koronadal’s Night in celebration sang aton T’nalak festival. Bukas para sa tanan ang pa raffle,” Araquil added.
The city mayor also assured the public that despite the ongoing renovation of Rizal Park, selected portions of the facility will remain accessible during the festival. These include comfort rooms and designated areas that will serve as resting places for visitors attending the weeklong festivities.
Mayor Araquil expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to hold a Pulong –Pulong sa Katawhan program at her office to discuss preparations for Koronadal’s Night and to help disseminate information about the city’s activities in support of the festival.
She emphasized the importance of unity among residents and stakeholders, noting that collective efforts are essential in sustaining quality public service and promoting the continued growth and development of South Cotabato.
“Magkaisa tayo at ipagpatuloy ang Tama at Maayos na serbisyo sa Probinsya ng South Cotabato,” Araquil emphasized.
The 27th T’nalak Festival and the 60th Founding Anniversary of South Cotabato are expected to draw thousands of visitors, showcasing the province’s rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and community spirit.
