Glan (Philippines)

Type: City

Name: Glan (Philippines)

Country: Philippines

Latitude: 5.82306

Longitude: 125.204002

population: 24,256

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Editorial: We celebrate national heritage month

"To create among the people a consciousness, respect, and pride for the legacies of Filipino cultural history, and love of country," Presidential Proclamation No. 439 issued on August 11, 2003, declared May of every year as National Heritage Month (NHM). ... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Glan (Philippines), Sarangani (Philippines), Philippines

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Heritage month stretches until September

Entitled Taoid, this celebration owes its existence to Proclamation No. 439 on Aug. 11, 2003, which declared the month of May as National Heritage Month. With this year?s theme, ?Weaving Our Stories, Threading Our Paths,? the NCCA told the press just ... [Published Business World - May 14 2013]

Entities: Philippines, Capul (Philippines), Majayjay (Philippines), Glan (Philippines)

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Mayoral candidate’s son beats up volunteer reporter in Sarangani

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines—A son of a mayoral candidate in Glan town in Sarangani reportedly beat up a volunteer reporter of RMN-Radyo Agong while covering the election at around 9 a.m. Monday.Volunteer radio reporter Arnel Bendan said he was just ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 13 2013]

Entities: Sarangani (Philippines), Glan (Philippines), James Yap

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

MGB completes geohazard assessment of 19 areas in Soccsksargen Region

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, May 9 (PIA) -- Detailed geohazard assessment of 19 areas in Soccsksargen region or Region 12 have been completed, an official of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) 12.Constancio Paye Jr., regional director of the DENR-MGB ... [Published Philippine Information Agency - May 09 2013]

Entities: Polomolok (Philippines), Magpet (Philippines), Koronadal (Philippines), Cotabato (Philippines)

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

National Heritage Month takes a glimpse at past, present, and future

Cultural performers give a glimpse of what to expect during this year's National Heritage Month celebration during the presscon yesterday at the National Commission on Culture and the Arts. Looking on are NCCA executive director Emelita V. Almosara, Fr. ... [Published Philippine Star - May 07 2013]

Entities: Sarangani (Philippines), Capul (Philippines), Glan (Philippines)

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Rebels attack mine site, kill 5 soldiers

FIVE soldiers were killed and two others were wounded when armed men believed to be members of the New People's Army (NPA) attacked the exploration site of Philex Mining’s Bulawan Project in Sitio Umas, Barangay Camindangan, Sipalay City, around 9 p.m. ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 05 2013]

Entities: Philex Mining Corporation, Philex Gold Inc, Kabankalan (Philippines)

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

NCCA mounts yearlong celebration of Heritage Month nationwide

Different provinces are hosting next month’s celebration of National Heritage Month by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).Proclamation No. 439 of Aug. 11, 2003 declares May as National Heritage Month “in recognition of the need to ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Capul (Philippines), Glan (Philippines), Treasures, Sarangani (Philippines)

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Philippines: 17 villages in Soccsksargen region to receive aid from PAMANA

Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Philippines By Danilo E. Doguiles KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, April 17 (PIA) -- At least 17 indigent and conflict-affected barangays across Soccsksargen Region are set to benefit from the national government’s ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Philippines, Palimbang (Philippines), Lebak (Philippines), Malapatan (Philippines)

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Business group wants PPA, Sarangani to rev up commerce, trade around new international port

Written by Manuel T. Cayon / Mindanao Bureau ChiefDAVAO CITY—The head of the Sarangani Business Chamber said the local governments in the region, including the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), should strategize an economic zone in and around the newly ... [Published Business Mirror - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Glan (Philippines), Sarangani (Philippines), Indonesia, Ports

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...Grace Tirona at a ceremony witnessed by close to a hundred teachers, officers and representatives of PSOs who flew in from more than 30 countries. "Our target is for the young to actively participate in the preservation of Philippine culinary arts history and indigenous glossary of related terms, while ensuring that flavors of Filipino food preparations are constantly maintained" Lapus explained to the PSO audience

Cookfest for Pinoy schools overseas [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 18 2013]

"To create among the people a consciousness, respect, and pride for the legacies of Filipino cultural history, and love of country" Presidential Proclamation No. 439 issued on August 11, 2003, declared May of every year as National Heritage Month (NHM)...

Editorial: We celebrate national heritage month [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 18 2013]

"That's very unfortunate. That's why I have been calling on the rebels to sit down with us in a negotiating table so that we would know their problem and study what the government can do about it. We really wanted to end this longest insurgency problem" Marañon said, adding he will extend assistance to the families of the slain soldiers

Rebels attack mine site, kill 5 soldiers [Published Sun Star Network - May 05 2013]