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by Jane Dacumos on July 16, 2012 Aside from its wealth of natural resources, the province of Surigao del Sur boast of century-old structures, monuments, and churches to satisfy the discerning taste of history and culture buffs. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 16, 2012 Located at the heart of the town, it was built by the Dominican priests who served in the church during 60s. Nowadays, the church was renovated and improved. Recently, the altar of the church was constructed on its new image. When, Rev. Fr. Gaby Avelino took the helm as the Parish Priest, there were many developments. One of these is the new look of the altar. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 16, 2012 Isabela City is a 4th class city and the capital of the province of Basilan. The city is located on the northern shore of Basilan. Across the Basilan Strait to the north is Zamboanga City. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 16, 2012 Taking pride in its long stretch of white sand beaches, hidden coves and lagoons, lakes and waterfalls and rock formations that has remained unspoiled, Surigao Del Norte offers a variety of breathtaking tourist destinations. Over the years, the province gained the reputation as the country’s surfing capital and one of the top surfing destination all over the world. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 16, 2012 The boom of the logging industry from the 1950s to the middle of 1970s made Butuan the "Timber City of the South" and led to an influx of business and fortune seekers from other provinces. The flourishing logging industry inspired and prompted Congressman Marcos M. Calo to file a bill converting Butuan into a city and on August 2, 1950, Butuan became a city. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 16, 2012 Basilan is an island province that is endowed with natural beauty. It is pristine and unspoiled from the picturesque cities, towns and countryside to the majesty of waterfalls and the serenity of seashores. From the historical relics of the past to the living heritage of the present, it's all in Basilan. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 16, 2012 The T'nalak is an intricately woven tapestry of intense and striking colors. The hues of intertwined abaca fabric depict the vivid spirit of the people whom this unique and artistic weaving has invariably come to represent. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 16, 2012 Mount Parker, locally known as Melibengoy, is a stratovolcano in Mindanao Island. It is located in the province of South Cotabato, 30 kilometers west of General Santos City and 44 kilometers south of Koronadal City. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 16, 2012 To fully appreciate the history and culture of Glan, a visit to the Ruiz Artifacts Collection is a must. Dr. Jose Tranquilino Ruiz II, a scion of one of the first families to settle in Glan during the early 1900s, has a vast collection of antiques, gongs, and old pictures of "Colonos" (first Christian settlers) of Glan, among others. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 16, 2012 Galleria Emmanuel exhibits photos of significant events in the career of internationally-acclaimed boxing icon and Sarangani Congressman Manny Pacquiao. » Read More
