Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Consultation

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ALABEL, Sarangani (October 29, 2008) - Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon listens to Boni Lawa (right), provincial tribal council chair, d...

Chieftain

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ALABEL, Sarangani (October 29, 2008) – Blaan chieftain Bonifacio Lawa, provincial tribal council chair, expresses his thanks to the provinci...

Blaan tribal councilor

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ALABEL, Sarangani (October 29, 2008) - Benigno Balunto, Blaan tribal councilor of barangay Amsipit in Maasim, renders a tribal song during t...
Monday, October 27, 2008

Youngest weaver

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (October 27, 2008) - Kristine Joy Malagante expresses her gratitude to her teacher during the Blaan Tabih Cloth Weaving ...

IPDP manager

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (October 27, 2008) - Beth Farnazo, Indigenous People's Development Program manager, assures the Blaan folk of the pr...

Graduation picture

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (October 27, 2008) – The class of the Blaan Tabih Weaving pose with their families during their Graduation Ceremony Mond...
Friday, October 17, 2008

Turn-over

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (October 15, 2008) – Tboli of Falel Community Association (TFCA) president and barangay Tamadang chair Rudy Tagum (in tina...
Sunday, October 12, 2008

Tboli kids

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (October 13, 2008) – T'boli kids from barangay Badtasan share their cultural dance during the Indigenous People's ...

Mayor with lumads

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (October 13, 2008) – Mayor Rommel Tomas M. Falgui delivers a message during the Indigenous People's Sunday Celebration...

Indigenous People's Sunday

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (October 13, 2008) – Tboli residents parade around the municipality of Kiamba during the Indigenous People's Sunday Ce...
Friday, October 10, 2008

Tribal dance

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NOMOH, Maasim, Sarangani (October 9, 2008) – Governor Migs Dominguez learns a traditional dance with a Tboli woman during a medical mission...
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Tboli kids

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NOMOH, Maasim, Sarangani (October 9, 2008) – Governor Migs Dominguez talks to kids of the Tboli community during a medical mission led by 7...
Monday, September 29, 2008

Village fiesta

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (September 28, 2008) – During festivities Sarangani's villages are as peaceful and merry like this fiesta in Lamlife...

Shy bride

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (September 28, 2008) – A shy bride and her groom face the community during the civil marriage of 40 Blaan couples offici...

Village welcome

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Malungon, Sarangani (September 28, 2008) – Residents of Lamlifew village in Malungon welcome Governor Migs Dominguez as they celebrate Safka...
Friday, September 12, 2008

Kasadyaan Festival

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ALABEL, Sarangani (September 11, 2008) – Youth performers from barangay Domolok showcase their native Blaan attire Wednesday, September 10, ...
Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Lamlifew weavers

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (September 9, 2008) – Master weavers of the Tribal Women Association of Sitio Lamlifew in barangay Datal Tampal weave th...

Blaan children

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (September 9, 2008) – Michelle Solon, president of Sarangani Tourism Industry Association (SARTIA), mingles with Blaan c...
Thursday, August 21, 2008

Upland rice harvest

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (August 22, 2008) – Local women (background with baskets) harvest upland rice Friday, August 22, together with governmen...
Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Living tradition

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (August 7, 2008) – Blaan pupils attend school in their traditional dress at Lamlifew Elementary School and sing the Sara...

Donation

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (August 6, 200) - Maribeth Farnazo, program manager of the Indigenous People's Development Program under the office ...
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TV show

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MALUNGON, Sarangani (August 6, 2008) - Toto Terando of the Indigenous People's Development Program facilitates an ETV (educational TV) s...
Monday, August 4, 2008

My future

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ALABEL, Sarangani (August 3, 2008) – My future, this Blaan boy seems to convey as he joins at least 350 volunteers at the tree-planting acti...
Friday, July 25, 2008

Private school in the highlands

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By RUSSTUM G. PELIMA KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 2008) – With high spirits of volunteerism and the heart to help poor schoolchildren, volunt...

Uphill

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 2008) - Tboli school children of Falel Community School smile as they bring with them story books donated by Sma...

Story books

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 208) - Falel schoolchildren enjoy reading the story books donated by Smart at the school's reading corner. (...

Smart volunteers

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 2008) - Smart volunteers led by Haydee Bernabe (left, seated) pose with Falel Community School children after re...

School head

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 2008) - School head Juanito Sampan distributes books to Tboli pupils. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMAT...

From the top

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 2008) - Falel Community School is overlooking the green sceneries of Kiamba town, the lowland community, and the...

Bridge to school

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 26, 2008) - School head Juanito Sampan leads Tboli pupils after they met Smart volunteers to carry their baggage at ...
Friday, July 18, 2008

Reading corner

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 18, 2008) – Victoria Tagum mentors Grade I pupils in their new "reading corner" set up by Smart Communicat...
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New books

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 18, 2008) - Falel elementary pupils enjoy reading their new books Thursday, 17. Smart Communications donated a ...

Class picture

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (July 18, 2008) - Falel Elementary School pupils are joined by Smart Communications personnel headed by Haydee Bernabe (2n...
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Traditional dancer

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ALABEL, Sarangani (July 2, 2008) – A traditional dancer performs during the business night Tuesday, July 1, in celebration of the Unified, S...
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Monday, May 26, 2008

Tabih weaver

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 27, 2008) – Tabih weaver Arsenia Vicente, 48, shows her mastery of weaving the tabih cloth made of abaca fiber at the...

Indigenous showcase

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 27, 2008) – Helen L. Lumbos, 38, keeps in touch with her family in the Malungon uplands as her group of women artists...
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Heritage keeper

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 27, 2008) – Masinden Tumandan, 68, a Blaan master culture mat weaver from Upper Lasang, Sapu Masla, Malapatan weaves ...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

Heritage month

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 26, 2008) – Governor Migs Dominguez mingles with Capitol employees and the Blaan and Tboli tribal groups, the largest...
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Kids with Gov.

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 26, 2008) – Tboli kids of Badtasan tribal dancers from Kiamba town usher Governor Migs Dominguez to the front row bef...
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Philippine epics

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 26, 2008) – May is the National Heritage Month. The theme for this year is "Philippine Epics" and local eve...
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Tribal dancers

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 26, 2008) – Capitol employees enjoy watching and taking pictures as a group of young Tboli girls from barangay Badtas...
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Villagers pin hope in baskets

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 22, 2008) - After months of perfecting their craft, members of Sitio Ihan Livelihood Association (SILA) have sold out...
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Weaving

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 22, 2008) – Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon (left), Alcantara Foundation Inc. executive director Cecile Domingue...
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Products

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 22, 2008) - Cecile Dominguez, executive director of Alcantara Foundation, Inc. (left) and Fernando Esguerra of Globe ...
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Nito baskets

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 22, 2008) - Members of the Sitio Ihan Livelihood Association (SILA) show guests the process of making nito baskets du...
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Globe, gov't. & ex-rebs as weave partners

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 22, 2008) – The Globe Bridging Communities (Globe BridgeCom) program has credited the efforts of the local government...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Village people

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ALABEL, Sarangani (April 24, 2008) - Blaan women, unmindful of the heat of the sun, witness the 20th foundation anniversary program of their...
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Blaan youth

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ALABEL, Sarangani (April 24, 2008) – The Blaan youth entertains guests with their traditional dance during the 20th foundation anniversary p...

Blaan performers

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ALABEL, Sarangani (April 24, 2008) – The Dakita dance group performs Wednesday, April 23, during the 20th foundation anniversary program of ...

Village token

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ALABEL, Sarangani (April 24, 2008) – Gov. Migs Dominguez and Vice Gov. Steve Chiongbian Solon each receive a token from barangay captain Car...

Vice Gov. Steve

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ALABEL, Sarangani (April 24, 2008) - Vice Gov. Steve Chiongbian Solon encourages village residents to plant coffee as he assures them of a r...

Photo ops

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ALABEL, Sarangani (April 24, 2008) – Gov. Migs Dominguez and Vice Gov. Steve Chiongbian Solon are flanked by military and civilian officials...
Friday, April 18, 2008

Cave yields breast-shaped potsherd

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MAITUM, Sarangani (April 18, 2008) – Archaeologists digging test pits inside a newly-discovered cave have found potsherds shaped like a woma...

Bones

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MAITUM, Sarangani (April 18, 2008) – A human or animal bone taken from a test pit inside Sagel Cave is examined by National Museum researche...