ALABEL, Sarangani (June 19, 2017) - "In Sarangani we nurture everyone. The people of Sarangani are peace-loving people," says Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon during his speech in celebration of the 9th Grand Iftar with the theme "Living the Right Way" at the Capitol gym on June 14. This year’s celebration was graced by speakers who spoke about living the Muslim life in the right way. Gov. Solon also stressed that Sarangani's tri-people are united to retain peace and development in the province. (Kim Tiblani /PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR'S OFFICE)

MAASIM, Sarangani (June 17, 2017) - Constituents and employees of Maasim begin the fun run on June 16 in celebration of their 10th Kestebeng Festival and 48th Foundation Anniversary from June 16-21 with the theme “Peace and Prosperity is Manifested Through Cooperation and Festivity”. (Jake Narte/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

MAASIM, Sarangani (June 17, 2017) - Constituents and municipal employees of Maasim do the Zumba to open the 10th Kestebeng Festival and 48th Foundation Anniversary infront of the Municipal Hall on June 16. The Zumba activity was hosted by the Philippine National Police of Maasim. (Jake Narte /SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

MAASIM, Sarangani (June 17, 2017) - Mayor Aniceto Lopez Jr. thanks the Department of Education (DepEd) in Maasim for the untiring support during the Educators’ Day of the 10th Kestebeng Festival on June 16 at the municipal gymnasium. (Jake Narte /SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

MAASIM, Sarangani (June 17, 2017) - Teachers of Maasim show their talent during the Educators’ Day on June 16 in celebration of the 10th Kestebeng Festival and 48th Foundation Anniversary at the municipal gymnasium. (Jake Narte /SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

KIAMBA, Sarangani (June 15, 2017) – Municipal government employees deliver basic services to the residents of Barangay Tamadang on June 14 as part of the Timpuyugan sa Barangay Project. This project is an initiative by the LGU of Kiamba wherein representatives of the different LGU agencies visit the barangays to offer their respective services for free. (AR Camposano-JP Belmonte /KIAMBA INFORMATION OFFICE)

KIAMBA, Sarangani (June 15, 2017) – In Barangay Tamadang, LGU employees offer services on June 14 like dental checkup, blood testing and blood typing from the MHO, registration for certificates like birth certificates, residence certificates, and marriage certificates and information campaigns from the solid waste management office, Philippine National Police and the Armed Forces of the Philippines. The effort will be done throughout all the barangays of Kiamba. (AR Camposano-JP Belmonte /KIAMBA INFORMATION OFFICE)

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (June 15, 2017) – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones is the key speaker during the dinner presentation of the Flalok project of the Alcantara Foundation held at the Sarangani Highlands on June 13. Sec. Briones emphasized the importance of education as the biggest network organization including the education for indigenous peoples. The Flalok project’s goals are to increase adult and early graders’ literacy among Blaan communities by promoting a culture of reading using Flalok storytelling. Flalok is a Blaan tradition of storytelling. (Ener T. Toguin for SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

ALABEL, Sarangani (June 15, 2017) - Sarangani celebrates its 9th Grand Iftar with the theme "Living the Right Way" at the Capitol gymnasium on June 14. The Grand Iftar celebrates the blessing of Ramadan among the Muslim community. Iftar refers to the evening meal when Muslims conclude their daily Ramadan fast at sunset. (Kim Tiblani/PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR'S OFFICE)

ALABEL, Sarangani (June 15, 2017) – Capitol employees, officials and Moro associations celebrate the 9th Grand Iftar or ceremonial breaking of fast at the Capitol gym on June 14. Iftar is one of the religious observances of Ramadan and is often done as a community, with people gathering to break their fast together. (Jake Narte /SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)