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Cooking in the dark

Cooking in the dark

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (March 31, 2012) - A resident uses a headlamp while cooking dinner as another brownout hits this city Saturday, March 31. General Santos City has been suffering from daily unannounced brownouts that usually last for an hour. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE) … [Read More...]

3rd prize Sarangani Bay Fest culinary contest

3rd prize winner in Sarangani Bay Festival culinary Contest

GUMASA, Sarangani (May 19, 2011) - Shrimps and crabs in coconut milk with buko, prepared by women from barangay poblacion, Glan, the town delicacy, won 3rd prize during the Best Dish Culinary Competition as part of the Sarangani Bay Festival 2011 opening program Thursday, May 19, at Isla Jardin Del Mar. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE) … [Read More...]

2nd prize Sarangani Bay Fest culinary contesth

2nd prize winner in Sarangani Bay Festival culinary contest

GUMASA, Sarangani (May 19, 2011) - Perlita Ampodia from Maitum readies her ingredients for Bangsi at Faku Lamnaw recipe that won 2nd prize at the Best Dish Culinary Competition Thursday, May 19, as part of the opening program of Sarangani Bay Festival 2011 in Isla Jardin del Mar. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE) … [Read More...]

1st prize winner in Sarangani Bay Fest culinary contest

1st prize winner in Sarangani Bay Festival culinary contest

GUMASA, Sarangani (May 19, 2011) - Local chefs from Malapatan prepare the grilled tanguigue with sambel that won 1st prize at the Best Dish Culinary Competition Thursday, May 19, at the opening program of the Sarangani Bay Festival 2011 in Isla Jardin del Mar. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE) … [Read More...]

Photo Contest winners and organizers

Photo Contest winners and organizers

MAITUM, Sarangani (May 7, 2011) – Winners of the 7th Maitum Photo Safari Contest Jesus Tinapay of Davao Camera Club (left), second prize for the Bangsi Festival category and Photo of the Year; Alfonso “Dong” Pading of General Santos City Camera Club (GCC), first prize for the Bangsi Festival category; and Omar Gallinero, third prize for the Discover Maitum category, pose with Mayor Elsie … [Read More...]

7th Maitum Photo Safari Contest winners

7th Maitum Photo Safari Contest winners

MAITUM, Sarangani (May 7, 2011) – The 7th Maitum Photo Safari Contest awardees ( 2nd from left) Cocoy Sexcion of Sarangani Information Office, first prize for the Discover Maitum category and Photo of the Year; Alfonso “Dong” Pading of General Santos City Camera Club, first prize for the Bangsi Festival category; and third prize winner Ritchie Eli Tongo pose with Mayor Elsie Lucille Perrett … [Read More...]

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The most prestigious photo contest in Region 12

MAITUM, Sarangani (May 7, 2011) – Maitum celebrates its 12th Binuyugan Festival and 52nd Founding Anniversary with the most prestigious photo safari contest in the region. On its culmination day (May 7), the celebration was filled with colorful floats and street theaters uniquely depicting Maitum’s cultures through street dancing. Binuyugan is local term for unity. “The Maitum photo … [Read More...]

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Dangerous Feat

A blind beggar uses a stick to measure his distance from the edge of the national highway along Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur. Local residents say this beggar walks from his house about a kilometer away to the nearby resort everyday to beg money from local tourists.KEITH BACONGCO / AKP Images … [Read More...]

Government employees contingent

Government employees contingent

ALABEL, Sarangani (September 6, 2010) – National agencies and local government employees of Sarangani and General Santos City join the parade at the opening of the 110th Civil Service Commission Anniversary month-long celebration Monday, September 6, at the Capitol ground. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE) … [Read More...]

Generals do physical fitness

Generals do physical fitness

ALABEL, Sarangani (September 6, 2010) – Government employees of the General Santos City local government stretch as they perform some physical fitness at the at the opening ceremony of the 110th Civil Service Commission Anniversary Monday, September 6, at the Capitol ground. This year’s celebration is dubbed as “In a RACE to serve: Advancing Responsive, Accessible, Courteous and Effective … [Read More...]

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